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Definition: Major Surgery |
Major SurgeryNoun1. 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) |
Crosswords: Major Surgery |
| Specialty definitions using "major surgery": DOCTOR, NATUROPATHIC ♦ Ganglionic Blockers ♦ Radiography, Interventional, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult ♦ Stress Ulcer ♦ Thoracic Surgery. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & 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. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
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. | ||
| Speaker | Phrase(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. | |
| 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. | ||
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. | |
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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)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01100001 01101010 01101111 01110010 00100000 01010011 01110101 01110010 01100111 01100101 01110010 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M a j o r   S u r g e r y |
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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