What does chirurgie in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word chirurgie in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use chirurgie in French.

The word chirurgie in French means surgery, open-heart surgery, outpatient surgery, laser surgery, cosmetic surgery, plastic surgery, general surgery, orthopaedic surgery, plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, thoracic surgery, veterinary surgery, visceral surgery, surgical instrument. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word chirurgie

surgery

nom féminin (opération médicale)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La chirurgie oculaire permet de supprimer la myopie.
Eye surgery enables us to eliminate shortsightedness.

open-heart surgery

nom féminin (type de chirurgie cardiaque)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

outpatient surgery

nom féminin (chirurgie sans hospitalisation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

laser surgery

nom féminin (chirurgie de précision)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

cosmetic surgery, plastic surgery

nom féminin (opération d'embellissement)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Elle a opté pour la chirurgie esthétique car elle ne supportait plus son nez.

general surgery

nom féminin (acte médical)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

orthopaedic surgery

nom féminin (chirurgie locomotrice) (mainly UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

plastic surgery

nom féminin (chirurgie esthétique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Certaines personnes ayant eu recours à la chirurgie plastique sont moins belles après qu'avant.

reconstructive surgery

nom féminin (opération de reconstruction)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

thoracic surgery

nom féminin (spécialité chirurgicale)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

veterinary surgery

nom féminin (chirurgie pour animaux)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

visceral surgery

nom féminin (chirurgie des viscères)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La chirurgie viscérale est spécialisée dans les soins des organes abdomino-pelviens.

surgical instrument

nom masculin (objet utilisé au bloc opératoire) (Medical)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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