chirurgic
Of or pertaining to chirurgeryOf or pertaining to chirurgery; surgical.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable, obsolete)Of or pertaining to chirurgery; surgical.
Origin
Compare French chirurgique surgical, Latin chirurgicus, Ancient Greek χειρουργικός (kheiroCompare French chirurgique surgical, Latin chirurgicus, Ancient Greek χειρουργικός (kheirourgikós, “surgical”), from χειρουργός (kheirourgós, “surgeon”), from χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”). See chirurgeon, and compare surgical.
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