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reconstructive surgery vs surgical procedure

surgical procedure vs reconstructive surgery

reconstructive surgery and surgical procedure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reconstructive surgery Yes No No No
surgical procedure Yes No No No
As nouns, surgical procedure is a hypernym of reconstructive surgery; that is, surgical procedure is a word with a broader meaning than reconstructive surgery:
  • reconstructive surgery: surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue
  • surgical procedure: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
Other hypernyms of reconstructive surgery include operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical process.
reconstructive surgery (noun) surgical procedure (noun)
surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
Difference between reconstructive surgery and surgical procedure

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