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operating surgeon vs neurosurgeon

neurosurgeon vs operating surgeon

operating surgeon and neurosurgeon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
operating surgeon Yes No No No
neurosurgeon Yes No No No
As nouns, neurosurgeon is a hyponym of operating surgeon; that is, neurosurgeon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than operating surgeon:
  • operating surgeon: a physician who specializes in surgery
  • neurosurgeon: someone who does surgery on the nervous system (especially the brain)
Other hyponyms of operating surgeon include amputator, cosmetic surgeon, plastic surgeon, brain surgeon.
operating surgeon (noun) neurosurgeon (noun)
a physician who specializes in surgery someone who does surgery on the nervous system (especially the brain)
Difference between operating surgeon and neurosurgeon

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