How to Pronounce "neurosurgery"
word
ˌnʊɹoʊˈsɝdʒɝi
noor-oh-SUR-jur-ee
njˈuːɹəsˌɜːdʒəɹi
nyoo-ruh-SUR-juh-ree
Definition
Neurosurgery is a type of surgery that focuses on treating problems and diseases of the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌnʊɹoʊˈsɝdʒɝi
British English
njˈuːɹəsˌɜːdʒəɹi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
noor-oh-SUR-jur-ee
UK
nyoo-ruh-SUR-juh-ree
Listen in Context
He specializes in neurosurgery.
The hospital is famous for its neurosurgery department.
She decided to study neurosurgery after medical school.
After months of treatment, he finally needed neurosurgery to fix the problem.