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surgical procedure vs minor surgery

minor surgery vs surgical procedure

surgical procedure and minor surgery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surgical procedure Yes No No No
minor surgery Yes No No No
As nouns, minor surgery is a hyponym of surgical procedure; that is, minor surgery is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than surgical procedure:
  • surgical procedure: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
  • minor surgery: any surgical procedure that does not involve anesthesia or respiratory assistance
surgical procedure (noun) minor surgery (noun)
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body any surgical procedure that does not involve anesthesia or respiratory assistance
Difference between surgical procedure and minor surgery

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