neurosurgery
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neurosurgery (countable and uncountable, plural neurosurgeries)
- (neurology, surgery, uncountable) The surgical discipline focused on treating those central and peripheral nervous system diseases.
- (neurology, surgery, countable) Any surgical procedure performed on the nervous system, especially the brain.
- Hyponym: brain surgery
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surgical discipline focused on treating the nervous systems
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surgery of the brain
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