surgeons
word · lemma: surgeon
Definition
Doctors who are specially trained to perform operations on patients to treat injuries, diseases, or deformities.
Usage & Nuances
Always plural; refers to multiple medical doctors who do surgery. Formal and medical context. Common phrases: 'team of surgeons,' 'expert surgeons.' Not to be confused with 'physicians' (general doctors).
Example Sentences
Many surgeons specialize in heart surgery.
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The hospital brought in extra surgeons for the emergency cases that night.
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Young doctors often dream of becoming surgeons because of the challenge and prestige.
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Surgeons work in hospitals and perform operations.
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The surgeons saved his life after the accident.
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After hours in the operating room, the surgeons finally finished the tricky procedure.
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