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surgical operation vs gastroenterostomy

gastroenterostomy vs surgical operation

surgical operation and gastroenterostomy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surgical operation Yes No No No
gastroenterostomy Yes No No No
As nouns, gastroenterostomy is a hyponym of surgical operation; that is, gastroenterostomy 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
  • gastroenterostomy: surgical creation of an opening between the stomach wall and the small intestines; performed when the normal opening has been eliminated
surgical operation (noun) gastroenterostomy (noun)
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body surgical creation of an opening between the stomach wall and the small intestines; performed when the normal opening has been eliminated
Difference between surgical operation and gastroenterostomy

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