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medical procedure vs surgical procedure

surgical procedure vs medical procedure

medical procedure and surgical procedure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
medical procedure Yes No No No
surgical procedure Yes No No No
As nouns, surgical procedure is a hyponym of medical procedure; that is, surgical procedure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than medical procedure:
  • medical procedure: a procedure employed by medical or dental practitioners
  • surgical procedure: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
Other hyponyms of medical procedure include operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical process, dental procedure.
medical procedure (noun) surgical procedure (noun)
a procedure employed by medical or dental practitioners a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
Difference between medical procedure and surgical procedure

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