A surgeon is a kind of doctor who treats his patients by using his hands, often by performing surgery. If you're comfortable slicing into a person's body to remove an appendix, then you might make a decent surgeon.
One whose profession or occupation is to cure diseases or injuries of the body by manual operation; one whose occupation is to cure local injuries or disorders (such as wounds, dislocations, tumors, etc.), whether by manual operation, or by medication and constitutional treatment.
Noun
a physician who specializes in surgery
n.
One whose profession or occupation is to cure diseases or
injuries of the body by manual operation; one whose occupation is to
cure local injuries or disorders (such as wounds, dislocations, tumors,
etc.), whether by manual operation, or by medication and constitutional
treatment.
n.
Any one of numerous species of chaetodont fishes of the
family Teuthidae, or Acanthuridae, which have one or two sharp
lancelike spines on each side of the base of the tail. Called also
surgeon fish, doctor fish, lancet fish, and sea surgeon.
Surgeon
Surgeoncy
One whose profession or occupation is to cure diseases or injuries of the body by manual operation; one whose occupation is to cure local injuries or disorders (such as wounds, dislocations, tumors, etc.), whether by manual operation, or by medication and constitutional treatment.
Usage Examples
Let me alone: I have yet my legs and one arm. Tell the surgeon to make haste and his instruments. I know I must lose my right arm, so the sooner it's off the better.
I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in Spanish. I'd like to be a brain surgeon.
She got her looks from her father. He's a plastic surgeon.
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Other Usage ExamplesBeauty lasts five minutes. Maybe longer if you have a good plastic surgeon.
Obama's health care plan will be written by a committee whose head, John Conyers, says he doesn't understand it. It'll be passed by Congress that has not read it, signed by a president who smokes, funded by a Treasury chief who didn't pay his taxes, overseen by a Surgeon General who is obese, and financed by a country that's nearly broke. What could possibly go wrong?
You don't have to be a brain surgeon to be a valuable person. You become valuable because of the knowledge that you have. And that doesn't mean you won't fail sometimes. The important thing is to keep trying.
On bad days, I think I'd like to be a plastic surgeon who goes to Third World countries and operates on children in villages with airlifts, and then I think, 'Yeah, right, I'm going to go back to undergraduate school and take all the biology I missed and then go to medical school.' No. No.