different between surgical vs abdominoplasty

surgical

English

Etymology

From Middle English cirurgical, borrowed from Middle French cirurgical, from Medieval Latin cirurgic?lis, ultimately from Ancient Greek ?????????? (kheirourgía), from ???? (kheír, hand) + ????? (érgon, work). Replaced Old English Old English læce (doctor, physician). Cognate with Icelandic lækni (medical).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?s??d??k?l/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?s?d??k?l/

Adjective

surgical (comparative more surgical, superlative most surgical)

  1. Of, relating to, used in, or resulting from surgery.
  2. (figuratively) Precise or very accurate.

Derived terms

Translations

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abdominoplasty

English

Etymology

abdomino- (abdomen) +? -plasty (plastic surgery)

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /æb?d?m.?.no??plæs.ti/

Noun

abdominoplasty (plural abdominoplasties)

  1. (surgery) The surgical removal of excess flesh from the abdomen, usually for cosmetic reasons.

Synonyms

  • tummy tuck

Translations

abdominoplasty From the web:

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