| inglese > italiano | |
| surgery | |
| 1. sost. (medicina) (chirurgia) chirurgia | |
| 2. sost. intervento chirurgico | |
| 3. sost. sala operatoria | |
| inglese > inglese | |
| surgery | |
| 1. subst. (medicine) A procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body. |  |
| Many times surgery is necessary to prevent cancer from spreading. |  |
| 2. subst. (medicine) The medical specialty related to the performance of surgical procedures. |  |
| 3. subst. A room or department where surgery is performed. |  |
| 4. subst. (British) A doctor's office. |  |
| I dropped in on the surgery as I was passing to show the doctor my hemorrhoids. |  |
| 5. subst. (British) Any arrangement where people arrive and wait for an interview with certain people, particularly a politician. cf. clinic. |  |
| Our MP will be holding a surgery in the village hall on Tuesday. |  |
| 6. subst. (finance, bankruptcy, slang) A pre-packaged bankruptcy or "quick bankruptcy". |  |
| 7. subst. (topology) The production of a manifold by removing parts of one manifold and replacing them with corresponding parts of others. |  |
| italiano > inglese | |
| chirurgia | |
| 1. n-f. surgery |  |