chirurgery

chi·rur·ger·y

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kahy-rur-juh-ree]
- /kaɪˈrɜr dʒə ri/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kahy-rur-juh-ree]
- /kaɪˈrɜr dʒə ri/

Definitions of chirurgery word

noun chirurgery surgery. 1
noun chirurgery (archaic) Surgery. 0

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Origin of chirurgery

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; chirurg(eon) + -ery; replacing Middle English sirurgerie < Middle French cirurgerie < Latin chīrūrg(ia) (< Greek cheirourgía; see chirurgeon, -ia) + Old French -erie -ery

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Parts of speech for Chirurgery

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Chirurgery

chirurgery popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

chirurgery usage trend in Literature

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