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surgery vs plastic surgery

plastic surgery vs surgery

surgery and plastic surgery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surgery Yes No No No
plastic surgery Yes No No No
As nouns, plastic surgery is a hyponym of surgery; that is, plastic surgery is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than surgery:
  • surgery: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
  • plastic surgery: surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue
surgery (noun) plastic surgery (noun)
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue
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 surgery and plastic surgery

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