Major Surgery

  

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Major Surgery

Definition: Major Surgery

Major Surgery

Noun

1. Any surgical procedure that involves anesthesia or respiratory assistance.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Antonym: minor surgery (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Major Surgery

Specialty definitions using "major surgery": DOCTOR, NATUROPATHICGanglionic BlockersRadiography, Interventional, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, AdultStress UlcerThoracic Surgery. (references)

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Photo Album: Major Surgery

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

U.S. Air Force Hospital, Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, CA. : Major surgery room.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Major Surgery

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

It requires major surgery. (references)

Sometimes gastritis develops after major surgery, traumatic injury, burns, or severe infections. (references)

Today, treatment for these stones is greatly improved, and many options do not require major surgery. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Spoken Usage: Major Surgery

SpeakerPhrase(s)

Rush Limbaugh

Why, half of Canada comes down here to try to get medical coverage or for major surgery because of how long the waiting list is at home.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Major Surgery

Language Translations for "major surgery"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

ajormay urgerysay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Major Surgery

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-g-j-m-o-r-r-r-s-u-y"

-3 letters: armourers.

-4 letters: armorers, armourer, rosemary.

-5 letters: aerugos, arguers, armorer, armours, armoury, armures, arouser, grouser, grumose, magueys, marrers, morgues, murreys, remarry, remoras, roamers, roarers, roguery, surgery.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Major Surgery


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 61 6A 6F 72      53 75 72 67 65 72 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01100001 01101010 01101111 01110010 00100000 01010011 01110101 01110010 01100111 01100101 01110010 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#97 &#106 &#111 &#114 &#32 &#83 &#117 &#114 &#103 &#101 &#114 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0061 006A 006F 0072      0053 0075 0072 0067 0065 0072 0079

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4767768184253878473718491

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Quotations: Spoken
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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