surgical

English

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈsɜːdʒɪkəl/, X-SAMPA: /"s3:dZIk@l/
• (GenAm) IPA: /ˈsɝdʒɪkəl/, X-SAMPA: /"s3`dZIk@l/

Adjective

surgical (comparative more surgical, superlative most surgical)

1. of, relating to, used in, or resulting from surgery
2. precise or very accurate

   The building was destroyed with a surgical air-strike.

Derived terms

• surgically
• surgical gown
• surgical procedure
• surgical spirit

Translations

of or relating to surgery

• Asturian: quirúrxicu (ast)
• Catalan: quirúrgic (ca)
• Czech: chirurgický (cs)
• Esperanto: ĥirurga (eo)
• Estonian: kirurgiline
• Finnish: kirurginen (fi)
• French: chirurgical (fr)
• Galician: cirúrxico (gl)
• German: chirurgisch (de)

• Ido: kirurgiala (io)
• Irish: máinliach (ga)
• Italian: chirurgico (it) m
• Occitan: cirurgical (oc)
• Polish: chirurgiczny (pl) m
• Portuguese: cirúrgico (pt)
• Spanish: quirúrgico (es) m, quirúrgica (es) f
• Swedish: kirurgisk (sv)

precise or very accurate

• Estonian: kirurgilise täpsusega; väga täpne
• Finnish: kirurginen (fi)

• German: chirurgisch (de)
• Polish: chirurgiczny (pl) m