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organ transplant vs surgery

surgery vs organ transplant

organ transplant and surgery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
organ transplant Yes No No No
surgery Yes No No No
As nouns, surgery is a hypernym of organ transplant; that is, surgery is a word with a broader meaning than organ transplant:
  • organ transplant: an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
  • surgery: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
Other hypernyms of organ transplant include operation, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process.
organ transplant (noun) surgery (noun)
an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient) a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations
a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted
the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures
Difference between organ transplant and surgery

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