Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
surgeon
noun
/ˈsɜːrdʒən/
Definition
A medical professional who performs surgery.
Examples
- The surgeon skillfully completed the intricate operation.
- After examining the patient, the surgeon recommended immediate surgery.
- She has been a renowned heart surgeon for over a decade.
Meaning
A surgeon is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions that may require surgical intervention. They operate on patients to correct deformities, repair injuries, or remove diseases.
Synonyms
- operator
- physician
- doctor
- medic
