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Plural of surgery

regular plural

The plural of surgery is surgeries.

Forms of surgery

Singularsurgery /ˈsɜː.d͡ʒə.ɹi/
Pluralsurgeries
Countablecountable and uncountable

Surgeries in a sentence

  • When performed poorly, a labiaplasty — a procedure to reduce the size of the labia minora, and one of the fastest-growing cosmetic surgeries worldwide — can also damage nerves, leading to genital pain and loss of sexual sensation.2022 October 17, Rachel E. Gross, “Half the World Has a Clitoris. Why Don’t Doctors Study It?”, in The New York Times
  • Surgeries could be scheduled on day 10 or 14 post ovulation of a regular menstrual cycle.2006, Michael J Soares et al., Placenta and Trophoblast: Methods and Protocols, page 108. From the entry post-ovulation
  • After multiple reconstructive surgeries she developed the conviction to be an advocate and speak out against domestic violence.2021 October 8, Chelsea Donovan, “Woman stabbed 32 times during attack by ex-boyfriend, now the domestic violence survivor shares her…. From the entry surthrivor
  • The modern NTD effort includes tangible solutions—pills, surgeries, tippy taps, bed nets—as well as questions without simple answers.2019, Ellen Agler, Mojie Crigler, Under the Big Tree: Extraordinary Stories from the Movement to End Neglected Tropical Diseases…. From the entry tippy tap
  • These contour deformities may be a result of trauma, various dermatologic or systemic disorders and previous aesthetic nasal surgeries.2015, Ali Manafi et al., “Injectable Cartilage Shaving: An Autologous and Long Lasting Filler Material for Correction of Minor Contour…. From the entry redrape

Meaning of surgery

  1. noun The act or process of medical intervention involving incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body; an instance of this process (a procedure).
  2. noun The medical specialty related to the performance of surgical procedures.
  3. noun A room or department where surgery is performed.

Full definition of surgery

Questions about the plural of surgery

What is the plural of surgery?
The plural of surgery is surgeries.
Is surgery countable?
Surgery is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: surgery (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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