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surgeon
[ sur-juhn ]
noun
- a physician who specializes in surgery.
surgeon
/ ˈɜːə /
noun
- a medical practioner who specializes in surgery
- a medical officer in the Royal Navy
Word History and Origins
Origin of surgeon1
Word History and Origins
Origin of surgeon1
Example Sentences
Mr Modry, a retired heart surgeon, is a co-leader of the Alberta Prosperity Project, a grassroots organisation pushing for an independence referendum.
A baby boy has been "born twice" after surgeons lifted his mother's womb out of her abdomen during a life-saving operation.
Dr Yang Lu, a plastic surgeon and owner of a licensed cosmetic surgery clinic in Shanghai, says in recent years the number of people coming for surgeries to repair botched operations has been growing.
The team waiting in theatre include specialists from the Congenital Heart Centre, Leicester Children's Hospital and a visiting cardiothoracic surgeon from Great Ormond Street Hospital in London.
A small amount of cancer on her bowels was left by surgeons as it could not be reached.
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