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surgeon

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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.

sur·geon (sûrjn)
n.
A physician who specializes in surgery.

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.

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