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NEUROSURGERY

\njˈuːɹəsˌɜːd͡ʒəɹi], \njˈuːɹəsˌɜːd‍ʒəɹi], \n_j_ˈuː_ɹ_ə_s_ˌɜː_dʒ_ə_ɹ_i]\

Definitions of NEUROSURGERY

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2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.

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any surgery that involves the nervous system (brain or spinal cord or peripheral nerves)

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

any surgery that involves the nervous system (brain or spinal cord or peripheral nerves)

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A surgical specialty concerned with the treatment of diseases and disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral and sympathetic nervous system.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Surgery of the nervous system.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

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