surgeon
noun
a physician who specializes in surgery.
surgeons
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pluralof surgeon.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Elevance says plastic surgeons seek $100,000 on average for breast reduction surgeries, while its in-network providers are paid $2,000 to $5,000 on average.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
It’s hard not to feel some kind of sympathy for Max, who sustained a severe brain injury while he was incarcerated that required surgeons to install a metal plate in his skull.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
"Many beauticians often have a little too much freedom. They think they have learned and, without being surgeons, sometimes perform surgical procedures," Kyrgyz plastic surgeon Iskender Kachkinbayev told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
“I was familiar with the surgeons that had gone to Gaza and had testified,” she said.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Instead, the surgeons believed that infections came from foul air, called miasma, which contained poisons given off by rotting plant or animal material.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
