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surgical

[ US /ˈsɝdʒɪkəɫ/ ]
[ UK /sˈɜːd‍ʒɪkə‍l/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine
    a surgical procedure
    a surgical appendix
    operative dentistry
  2. of or relating to or involving or used in surgery
    surgical intervention
    surgical instruments
  3. performed with great precision
    a surgical air strike

How To Use surgical In A Sentence

  • So in 1997, he built his first portable colposcope -- a battery-powered, head-mounted binocular fashioned from surgical glasses, a bicycle halogen head light and a green camera filter. NewsObserver.com - Home
  • In contrast, although not originally intended as permanent implants, in practice bioabsorbable hemostats are often left in the surgical bed to prevent rebleeding after surgical closure.
  • In the toad and in the dog, adrenalectomy diminishes but does not suppress the diabetogenic effect of the anterior lobe extract, which can be obtained in adrenalectomized dogs, in which the pancreas has been surgically reduced, and which are kept alive by treatment with desoxycorticosterone and salt or even with sodium chloride alone. Bernardo Houssay - Nobel Lecture
  • We have increased by tens of thousands the number of surgical procedures being carried out in this country.
  • Yet any surgical procedure is fraught with danger. The Sun
  • Sublingual gland, inflammation of, 548 ranula of, 549 surgical anatomy of, 543 tumours of, 552 Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
  • However, if a serious duct injury is present, a chronic fistula may develop and require surgical intervention.
  • Bob Miller, the Kings' play-by-play announcer since 1973 and a Hockey Hall of Fame media honoree, is scheduled to undergo what he called a precautionary surgical procedure on Latimes.com - News
  • By having her family surgically implanted with bugging devices. The Sun
  • He soon came to exert considerable influence on surgical practice and hospital policy at Harrogate.
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