surgical procedure

English

Noun

surgical procedure (plural surgical procedures)

1. (medicine) A procedure in which one or more incisions are made into the body in order to repair damage or remove diseased tissue; an operation.

Translations

procedure

• Greek: εγχείρηση (el) f (encheírisi)
• Spanish: procedimiento quirúrgico m

See also

• -centesis
• -desis
• -ectomy
• -opsy
• -ostomy
• -plasty
• -tomy

Further reading

• “surgical procedure”, in Collins English Dictionary.
• “surgical procedure”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “surgical procedure” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2025.