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chirurgical

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 chirurgical word

  • adjective chirurgical relating to, carrying out or expert in surgery 3
  • adjective chirurgical relating to work carried out or done with the hands 3
  • noun chirurgical surgery. 1
  • noun chirurgical (archaic) Surgical. 1

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Origin of chirurgical

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 Chirurgical

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

chirurgical 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 66% 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.

chirurgical usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with chirurgical

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