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surgically

[sur-jik-lee]

adverb

  1. in a way that involves surgery as a form of medical treatment.

  2. in a way that resembles surgery in being extremely precise, incisive, or efficient.



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Though technically classified as a "low grade" skin cancer – a basel cell carcinoma – it had to be surgically removed, leaving the Newcastle mum with a scar just below her eye.

From BBC

Hermit’s damaged, surgically removed organ becomes an incubator for a xenomorph zygote without his knowledge or permission.

From Salon

Long ago, he had erased any doubts about the life he still possessed in his surgically repaired arm.

“We need to carefully, surgically demolish the building to be able to get to all the modules,” Albizu said.

Their brains have been surgically altered, dividing their work life and home life into separate consciousnesses which are described by the company as “innies” and “outies.”

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