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microsurgery vs surgical procedure

surgical procedure vs microsurgery

microsurgery and surgical procedure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
microsurgery Yes No No No
surgical procedure Yes No No No
As nouns, surgical procedure is a hypernym of microsurgery; that is, surgical procedure is a word with a broader meaning than microsurgery:
  • microsurgery: surgery using operating microscopes and miniaturized precision instruments to perform intricate procedures on very small structures
  • surgical procedure: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
Other hypernyms of microsurgery include operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical process.
microsurgery (noun) surgical procedure (noun)
surgery using operating microscopes and miniaturized precision instruments to perform intricate procedures on very small structures a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
Difference between microsurgery and surgical procedure

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