a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body | emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it |
a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations | a gradual depletion of energy or resources |
a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted | a pipe through which liquid is carried away |
the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures | tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material |