Surgeon

/sˈɜːd‍ʒən/

/ˈsɝdʒən/, /ˈsɝdʒɪn/

[noun]

Surgeon

[NOUN]

a doctor who performs medical operation

synonyms : operating surgeon

sawbones

Examples

1. The surgeon set her broken arm.

2. The surgeon performed a bone graft to repair the damaged bone.

3. One hundred years from now, will we remember the sitcom star, or the surgeon, or the human rights activist, or the guy who juggled frogs?

4. Trauma surgeons work tirelessly to save lives, but ultimately they realize there is a remedy for everything except death and must accept that some injuries are simply too severe.

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