surgically

/ˈsɜrdʒɪkli/
adverb
  1. In a way that relates to or involves surgery (medical operations).
    • Doctors can now repair heart valves surgically without opening the chest fully.
    • The tumor was surgically removed from the patient's lung.
    • The wound was cleaned and then surgically closed with stitches.
  2. In a very precise, careful, and deliberate manner, as if performing surgery.
    • She surgically edited the essay, cutting every unnecessary word.
    • The team surgically dismantled the engine, piece by piece.
    • The hacker surgically deleted only the files that contained sensitive data.
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