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Grade 3
(sur-ger-y) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a medical procedure to treat injuries or diseases.

Example Sentence

A laser is used to perform delicate eye surgery.

More Example Sentences

He recovered quickly after the surgery.

Synonyms

operation; procedure; treatment

Antonyms

healthy

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surgery
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Rhymes

  • perjury
  • surgery

  • neurosurgery
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