-chirurgia

noun combining form

-chi·​rur·​gia

ˌkīˈrərjēə,

-ˈrə̄j-,

-ˈrəij-

plural -s

: surgery : cutting

enterochirurgia

pneumochirurgia

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Latin chirurgia

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