chirurgery
noun
chirurgical
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a word derived from
chirurgery.
Example Sentences
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Celsus, Pref. with the notes of Almeloveen, and lib. vii. præf., where the chirurgical part of ancient medicine is amusingly discussed.
From The Iliad of Homer (1873) by Theodore Alois Buckley
Augustus ordered him a daily allowance of bread, which was doubled on a second instance of his chirurgical knowledge, and trebled on his detecting the true ancestry of a rare Spanish hound!
From The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius by Charles Thomas Cruttwell
He believed in all dreams, railroads, the suppression of suffering in chirurgical operations, the fixing of images in the dark chamber, the electric telegraph, the steering of balloons.
From Les Misérables by Isabel Florence Hapgood
Besides this part of instruction, the pupils practise anatomical, chirurgical, and chemical operations.
From Paris as It Was and as It Is by Francis W. Blagdon
After this, they disputed of medicine, in all its thereapeutick, pharmacopeutick, and chirurgical parts; and not leaving natural magick untouched, they had exquisite disceptations concerning the secrets thereof.
From Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight by John Willcock
