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surgeon

/ˈsɜːrdʒən/ noun · British & US
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What does surgeon mean?

noun

A medical doctor who specializes in surgery, performing operations to repair or remove damaged or diseased tissues and organs.

Example

"The surgeon carefully made the incision to repair the damaged artery."

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