surgical

/ˈsɜrdʒɪkəl/
adjective
  1. Relating to or used in surgery.
    • She wore a surgical mask to protect herself from germs.
    • The surgical team prepared the instruments before the operation.
    • The hospital has a new surgical wing with state-of-the-art equipment.
  2. Very precise, accurate, and carefully planned, like a surgical procedure.
    • His surgical analysis of the problem left no detail overlooked.
    • The sniper made a surgical shot that hit the target exactly.
    • The company carried out a surgical cut to its budget, removing only unnecessary expenses.
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