medicochirurgical
American
[med-i-koh-kahy-rur-ji-kuhl]
/ ˌmɛd ɪ koʊ kaɪˈrɜr dʒɪ kəl /
adjective
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pertaining to medicine and surgery.
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Archaic. consisting of both physicians and surgeons.
Etymology
Origin of medicochirurgical
First recorded in 1800–10; medico- + chirurgic ( def. )
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