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surgical procedure vs polypectomy

polypectomy vs surgical procedure

surgical procedure and polypectomy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surgical procedure Yes No No No
polypectomy Yes No No No
As nouns, polypectomy is a hyponym of surgical procedure; that is, polypectomy 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
  • polypectomy: surgical removal of a polyp
surgical procedure (noun) polypectomy (noun)
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body surgical removal of a polyp
Difference between surgical procedure and polypectomy

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