Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
surgeon
noun
/ˈsɜːrdʒən/
Definition
A medical professional who performs surgeries to treat injuries, diseases, and deformities.
Examples
- The surgeon carefully examined the patient before the operation.
- After years of training, she became a renowned heart surgeon.
- He has worked with leading surgeons in the field of neurosurgery.
Meaning
A surgeon is a doctor specializing in operations or surgical procedures.
Synonyms
- operator
- physician
- medic
- surgeon specialist
