SURGICAL


Meaning of SURGICAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsər-ji-kəl ]

adjective

Etymology: surg eon + -ical

Date: 1770

1.

a. : of or relating to surgeons or surgery

surgical skills

b. : used in or in connection with surgery

surgical gauze

c. : following or resulting from surgery

surgical fevers

2. : characteristic of or resembling surgery or a surgeon especially in control or incisiveness

surgical precision

• sur·gi·cal·ly -k(ə-)lē adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.