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nonsurgical

sur·gi·cal
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sur-ji-kuh l]
    • /ˈsɜr dʒɪ kəl/
    • /nanˈsɜː.dʒɪkəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sur-ji-kuh l]
    • /ˈsɜr dʒɪ kəl/

Definitions of nonsurgical word

  • adjective nonsurgical pertaining to or involving surgery or surgeons. 1
  • adjective nonsurgical used in surgery. 1
  • adjective nonsurgical characterized by extreme precision or incisiveness: a surgical air strike against enemy targets. 1
  • noun nonsurgical Being medical treatment that does not involve surgery, such as use of drugs or physical therapy. 1
  • adjective nonsurgical not involving surgery 1
  • adjective nonsurgical not of, relating to, involving, or used in surgery 0

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Origin of nonsurgical

First appearance:

before 1760
One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1760-70; surg(eon) + -ical

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Parts of speech for Nonsurgical

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nonsurgical popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 51% 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.

nonsurgical usage trend in Literature

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