- the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures
- a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted
- a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations
- a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments
💬 Examples
- "he is professor of surgery at the Harvard Medical School"
- "he read the warning in the doctor's surgery"
- "great care is taken to keep the operating rooms aseptic"
- "performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body"