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      surgical
      adjective
      performed with great precision
      relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine
      of or relating to or involving or used in surgery
      Roots
      cheirsurg- · Greek · handergon-ic · Greek · work
      Words related to surgical
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      Where does surgical come from?

      The word surgical breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: surg-, from Greek cheir (“hand”); and -ic, from Greek ergon (“work”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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