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neurosurgery
noun neu·ro·sur·gery \-ˈsər-jə-rē, -ˈsərj-rē\
Definition of NEUROSURGERY
: surgery of nervous structures (as nerves, the brain, or the spinal cord)
— neu·ro·sur·geon \-ˈsər-jən\ noun
— neu·ro·sur·gi·cal \-ˈsər-ji-kəl\ adjective
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First Known Use of NEUROSURGERY
1904
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neurosurgery
noun neu·ro·sur·gery \-ˈsərj-(ə-)rē\
plural neu·ro·sur·ger·ies
Medical Definition of NEUROSURGERY
: surgery of nervous structures (as nerves, the brain, or the spinal cord)
—neu·ro·sur·gi·cal \-ˈsər-ji-kəl\ adjective
—neu·ro·sur·gi·cal·ly \-ji-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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