chirurgery
noun
chirurgical
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a word derived from
chirurgery.
Example Sentences
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He belonged to innumerable societies, geological, zoological, chirurgical, and so forth; and he was, as Vanity Fair described him, "a simple-minded creature, although a bit of a dandy."
From Forty Years of 'Spy' by Leslie Ward
I carry about a very troublesome and dangerous complaint, which admits no cure but by the chirurgical knife.
From Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 by James Boswell
Justice, however, points out a way wherein the dead body, by conveying chirurgical knowledge, may be serviceable to the living.
From An History of Birmingham (1783) by William Hutton
Of external Disorders, and such as require chirurgical Application.
From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David) Tissot
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
