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surgical operation vs microsurgery

microsurgery vs surgical operation

surgical operation and microsurgery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surgical operation Yes No No No
microsurgery Yes No No No
As nouns, microsurgery is a hyponym of surgical operation; that is, microsurgery 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
  • microsurgery: surgery using operating microscopes and miniaturized precision instruments to perform intricate procedures on very small structures
surgical operation (noun) microsurgery (noun)
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body surgery using operating microscopes and miniaturized precision instruments to perform intricate procedures on very small structures
Difference between surgical operation and microsurgery

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