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enterotomy vs surgical procedure

surgical procedure vs enterotomy

enterotomy and surgical procedure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enterotomy Yes No No No
surgical procedure Yes No No No
As nouns, surgical procedure is a hypernym of enterotomy; that is, surgical procedure is a word with a broader meaning than enterotomy:
  • enterotomy: surgical operation that creates a permanent opening through the abdominal wall into the intestine
  • surgical procedure: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
Other hypernyms of enterotomy include operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical process.
enterotomy (noun) surgical procedure (noun)
surgical operation that creates a permanent opening through the abdominal wall into the intestine a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
Difference between enterotomy and surgical procedure

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