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Surgery

/ˈsɜːdʒəri/
A medical procedure involving an operation to repair or remove parts of the body.

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Examples:

I need surgery on my knee.After the surgery, I felt much better.

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from the Greek word kheirourgia, from kheir meaning hand and ergon meaning work, signifying tasks performed by hand.

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