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surgical

adjective

Performed with great precision

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
S
Ends with
L
Contains
UR
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈsɜːdʒɪkəl

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Performed with great precision

    “A surgical air strike”

adjective

  1. Relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine

    “A surgical appendix”

adjective

  1. Of or relating to or involving or used in surgery

    “Surgical instruments”

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Example Sentences

A surgical air strike
A surgical appendix
A surgical procedure
Operative dentistry
Surgical instruments
Surgical intervention

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