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neurosurgeon

/ˌnjuːroʊˈsɜːrdʒən/ noun · British & US
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What does neurosurgeon mean?

noun

A medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system.

Example

"The neurosurgeon carefully operated on the patient's brain to remove the tumor."

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