Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
surgeries
noun
/ˈsɜr.dʒər.iz/
Definition
Surgeries refer to medical procedures that involve the manipulation of body tissues to diagnose, treat, or prevent diseases or injuries.
Examples
- Many patients undergo open-heart surgeries to improve their heart health.
- Surgeries can vary greatly in duration and complexity.
- After the surgeries, the doctor explained the recovery process to the patients.
Meaning
The term ‘surgeries’ pertains to multiple instances of surgical procedures that can range from minor to major operations. It is often performed by specialized medical professionals known as surgeons.
Synonyms
- operations
- procedures
- interventions
- manipulations
