Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
undergo-a-procedure
Phrase
/ˌʌndərˈɡoʊ ə prəˈsiːdʒər/
Definition
To experience or be subjected to a medical or technical procedure.
Examples
- The patient will undergo a procedure to remove the gallbladder.
- Before undergoing a procedure, it’s important to discuss the risks with your doctor.
- He decided to undergo a procedure to improve his vision.
Meaning
This phrase is commonly used in medical contexts to indicate that a patient is going to receive a specific treatment or diagnostic test.
Synonyms
- Receive treatment
- Be subjected to a procedure
- Undergo treatment
