Meanings
- not comparableIn a nonsurgical manner; not by means of surgery.
1 more example
The soft tissue diode laser used in the LAPOR protocol, biostimulates the healing response of the periodontium nonsurgically, and biostimulates the tissue regeneration of the periodontium, nonsurgically, and prevents long junctional epithelium from migrating downwards into the sulcus (a biomechanical aspect of tissue healing), thereby preserving the tissue height.
2013, Stem Cells—Advances in Research and Application: 2013 Edition
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Germanic*ne
- Proto-Indo-European*ís?
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁óynos
- Proto-Germanic*ainaz
- Proto-Germanic*nainaz
- Proto-West Germanic*nain
- Old Englishnān
- Middle Englishnon
- Old Englishnān
- Old Englishnān-
- Middle Englishnon-
- Englishnon-
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰes-
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰésōr
- Proto-Hellenic*kʰéhər
- Ancient Greekχείρ (kheír)
- Proto-Indo-European*werǵ-
- Proto-Indo-European*worǵós
- Proto-Hellenic*worgós
- Ancient Greekχειρουργός (kheirourgós)
- Ancient Greekχειρουργῐκός (kheirourgĭkós)
- Late Latinchīrurgicus
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Medieval Latincirurgicālis
- Middle Frenchcirurgica
- Middle Englishcirurgical
- Englishsurgical
- Englishnonsurgical
- Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
- Proto-Germanic*līką
- Englishnon-
- Englishsurgical
- Englishsurgically
- Englishnonsurgically
From nonsurgical + -ly or non- + surgically.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
nonsurgically. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonsurgically
“nonsurgically.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonsurgically. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonsurgically,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonsurgically.
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