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surgeon /sur·geon/ (ser´jun)
1. a physician who specializes in surgery. 2. the senior medical officer of a military unit.
surgeon [sur′jən] a physician who treats injuries, deformities, and diseases by operative methods. surgeon [sur´jen] 1. a physician who specializes in the treatment of diseases, injuries, and deformities by manual or operative methods. 2. the senior medical officer of a military unit.
surgeon, n a person whose profession is to cure diseases or injuries by manual operation or by medication.
surgeon a veterinarian who specializes in surgery. In many countries it is still the practice to continue the British tradition of having all veterinarians call themselves veterinary surgeon and for the registering legislation to be the Veterinary Surgeon's Act.
surgeon A physician trained in surgical arts. See Breast surgeon, Colorectal surgeon, General surgeon, Maxillofacial surgeon, Neurosurgeon surgeon, Oral surgeon, Plastic surgeon, Vascular surgeon. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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