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neurosurgery

neurosurgery noun: the surgical discipline focused on treating those central and peripheral nervous system diseases.

Noun

neurosurgery (countable and uncountable, plural neurosurgeries)

  1. (uncountable) The surgical discipline focused on treating those central and peripheral nervous system diseases.
  2. (countable) Any surgical procedure performed on the nervous system, especially the brain.

neurosurgery meaning in Tamil, Kannada and Vietnamese

neurosurgery in Tamil

நரம்பு அறுவை, நரம்பு அறுவை மருத்துவம்

neurosurgery in Kannada

ನರಶಸ್ತ್ರಕ್ರಿಯೆ, ನರಶಸ್ತ್ರಚಿಕಿತ್ಸೆ

neurosurgery in Vietnamese

surgical discipline focused on treating the nervous systems
phẫu thuật thần kinh, ngoại thần kinh

Forms of neurosurgery

pluralneurosurgeries

Origin of neurosurgery

From neuro- + surgery.

Words formed from neurosurgery

Questions about neurosurgery

What does neurosurgery mean?
Neurosurgery means the surgical discipline focused on treating those central and peripheral nervous system diseases.
What is neurosurgery in Tamil?
Neurosurgery in Tamil is நரம்பு அறுவை, நரம்பு அறுவை மருத்துவம். See Neurosurgery meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is neurosurgery?
Neurosurgery is a noun.
What is the plural of neurosurgery?
The plural of neurosurgery is neurosurgeries.

Words near neurosurgery in the dictionary

  1. neurosuppressive
  2. neurosurg
  3. neurosurgeon
  4. neurosurgeons
  5. neurosurgeries
  6. neurosurgery
  7. neurosurgical
  8. neurosurgically
  9. neurosurvival
  10. neurosymbolic
  11. neurosympathetic

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: neurosurgery (page history and authors); neurosurgery (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); neurosurgery (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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