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operation vs heart surgery

heart surgery vs operation

operation and heart surgery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
operation Yes No No No
heart surgery Yes No No No
As nouns, heart surgery is a hyponym of operation; that is, heart surgery is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than operation:
  • operation: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
  • heart surgery: any surgical procedure involving the heart
operation (noun) heart surgery (noun)
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body any surgical procedure involving the heart
(mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods
activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign)
a planned activity involving many people performing various actions
a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work
a business especially one run on a large scale
the activity of operating something (a machine or business etc.)
(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents
(computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction)
process or manner of functioning or operating
the state of being in effect or being operative
Difference between operation and heart surgery

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