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surgical operation vs electrosurgery

electrosurgery vs surgical operation

surgical operation and electrosurgery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surgical operation Yes No No No
electrosurgery Yes No No No
As nouns, electrosurgery is a hyponym of surgical operation; that is, electrosurgery is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than surgical operation:
  • surgical operation: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
  • electrosurgery: surgery performed with electrical devices (as in electrocautery)
surgical operation (noun) electrosurgery (noun)
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body surgery performed with electrical devices (as in electrocautery)
Difference between surgical operation and electrosurgery

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