aciurgy

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noun

Operative surgery.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounaciurgy (uncountable)
  1. uncountableOperative surgery.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἀκίς“point”
  2. Englishaciurgy

From Ancient Greek ἀκίς (akís, “point”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”).

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