La cirugía
Definition
La cirugía refers to a surgical procedure performed by doctors or surgeons to treat or correct medical conditions. It involves making incisions on the body and manipulating tissues or organs.
Related terms
El quirófano: Quirófano is the operating room where surgeries take place.
El bisturí: Bisturí is a surgical knife used by surgeons during procedures.
La anestesia: Anestesia refers to the administration of drugs that induce temporary loss of sensation or consciousness during surgery.
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