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neurosurgeon

noun

Etymology

From neuro- + surgeon.

  1. derived from χειρουργός
  2. derived from chīrūrgia
  3. derived from *chīrurgiānus✻
  4. derived from surgien
  5. inherited from surgien
  6. formed as neurosurgeon — “neuro- + surgeon”

Definitions

  1. A surgeon specializing in brain surgery.

    • With considerable difficulty, Blake Taylor, the neurosurgeon who operated on her, stopped the bleeding.

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