ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chirurgic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Chirurgic is an adjective meaning (medicine, obsolete) Of or pertaining to chirurgery; surgical.

Meaning

(medicine, obsolete) Of or pertaining to chirurgery; surgical.

Example Sentences

"I brought my chirurgic instruments with me."
[…] That all Ulcers which are ſtubborn or, as they are termed, rebellious, come under the Name of Cacoethic, a Word frequently met with in chyrurgic Treatiſes […]
"It is but fitting that a great medicus like you," said Nello, adjusting the cloth, "should be shaved by the same razor that has shaved the illustrious Antonio Benevieni, the greatest master of the chirurgic art."

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include surgical, medicochirurgical, medicochirurgic, chemosurgical, chiragric, theurgical.

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