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surg tech

US/ˈsɜɹd͡ʒˌtɛk/

surg tech is the clipping of surgical technologist.

Meaning of surgical technologist

Noun

surgical technologist (plural surgical technologists)

  1. An member of an the operating room team who serves as an assistant to the surgeon.
    Synonyms:
    surg tech[w:clipped compound|clipped compound]]>

Forms of surg tech

pluralsurg techs

Origin of surg tech

Clipped compound.

Questions about surg tech

What is surg tech the clipping of?
Surg tech is the clipping of surgical technologist.
How do you pronounce surg tech?
Surg tech is pronounced /ˈsɜɹd͡ʒˌtɛk/ (US).

Words near surg tech in the dictionary

  1. surfurylase
  2. surfusion
  3. surfwear
  4. surfy
  5. surg
  6. surg tech
  7. surg techs
  8. surg.
  9. surgation
  10. surgations
  11. surge

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Adapted from Wiktionary: surg tech (page history and authors); surgical technologist (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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