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surgery restricted to the management of minor problems and injuries.Medical dictionary. 2011.
minor surgery — noun any surgical procedure that does not involve anesthesia or respiratory assistance • Ant: ↑major surgery • Hypernyms: ↑operation, ↑surgery, ↑surgical operation, ↑surgical procedure, ↑surgical process * * * … Useful english dictionary
surgery — noun 1 medical treatment ADJECTIVE ▪ major, radical ▪ minor ▪ extensive ▪ further ▪ successful … Collocations dictionary
surgery — Synonyms and related words: X ray, abscission, amputation, antiseptic surgery, aseptic surgery, blood bank, bloodless surgery, butchering, cauterization, cautery, charity ward, chiroplasty, chopping, cleavage, clinic, consultation room,… … Moby Thesaurus
surgery — sur|ge|ry W2S2 [ˈsə:dʒəri US ˈsə:r ] n plural surgeries [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: cirurgie, from Latin, from Greek cheirourgia, from cheirourgos working with the hand , from cheir hand + ergon work ] 1.) [U] medical treatment in… … Dictionary of contemporary English
minor — mi|nor1 [ maınər ] adjective *** 1. ) not very important in comparison with people or things of the same type: The damage here was only minor. James has a string of convictions for minor offenses. Some minor changes may be necessary. There was an … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
minor — I UK [ˈmaɪnə(r)] / US [ˈmaɪnər] adjective *** 1) a) not very important in comparison with people or things of the same type Some minor changes may be necessary. James has a string of convictions for minor offences. The damage here was only minor … English dictionary
minor — [[t]ma͟ɪnə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ minors, minoring, minored 1) ADJ GRADED You use minor when you want to describe something that is less important, serious, or significant than other things in a group or situation. She is known in Italy for a number of… … English dictionary
minor — 01. His injuries were relatively [minor], so he was released from the hospital within a couple of hours of being admitted. 02. Men are in a [minority] in my class. 03. She had a [minor] role in a Batman movie before starring in her own film. 04.… … Grammatical examples in English
minor operation — an operation of minor surgery (q.v.) … Medical dictionary
Minor characters of Days of our Lives — The following are minor but notable fictional characters on the NBC soap opera Days of our Lives, whose connections to the major families are either weak or non existent. Contents 1 Recent/current minor characters 1.1 Dr. Richard Baker 1.2… … Wikipedia
