surgeon

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n.

A physician specializing in surgery.

[Middle English surgien, from Anglo-Norman, short for Old French cirurgien, from cirurgie, surgery. See surgery.]

n

A person whose profession is to cure diseases or injuries by manual operation or by medication.

A veterinarian who specializes in surgery. In many countries it is still the practice to continue the British tradition of having all veterinarians call themselves veterinary surgeon and for the registering legislation to be the Veterinary Surgeon's Act.

Dansk (Danish)
n. - kirurg, militærlæge, skibslæge

idioms:

• surgeon fish    doktorfisk
• surgeon general    generallæge
• surgeon's knot    kirurgisk knude

Nederlands (Dutch)
chirurg, geneesheer

Français (French)
n. - chirurgien

idioms:

• surgeon general    (Méd, Mil) médecin-chef, (US) ministre de la Santé
• surgeon's knot    n¯ud de chirurgien

Deutsch (German)
n. - Chirurg, Stabsarzt

idioms:

• surgeon general    Generalstabsarzt
• surgeon's knot    chirurgischer Knoten

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (ιατρ.) χειρουργός, στρατιωτικός γιατρός

idioms:

• surgeon fish    (ιχθ.) ακάνθουρος
• surgeon general    (στρατ.) γενικός αρχίατρος
• surgeon's knot    σταυρόκομπος

Italiano (Italian)
chirurgo

idioms:

• surgeon fish    pesce chirurgo
• surgeon general    ministro della sanità
• surgeon's knot    nodo chirurgico

Português (Portuguese)
n. - cirurgião (m)

idioms:

• surgeon fish    barbeiro (m)
• surgeon general    diretor de saúde
• surgeon's knot    nó cirúrgico

Русский (Russian)
хирург, военврач, корабельный врач

idioms:

• surgeon fish    рыба-хирург
• surgeon general    начальник медицинского управления, руководитель здравоохранения
• surgeon's knot    вид морского узла

Español (Spanish)
n. - cirujano

idioms:

• surgeon general    EUA, director de servicios de salud
• surgeon's knot    nudo de cirujano

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - kirurg

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
外科医生

idioms:

• surgeon fish    热带鱼的一种
• surgeon general    军医总监, 卫生局局长, 军医处处长
• surgeon's knot    外科结

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 外科醫生

idioms:

• surgeon fish    熱帶魚的一種
• surgeon general    軍醫總監, 衛生局局長, 軍醫處處長
• surgeon's knot    外科結

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 외과 의사, 군의

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 外科医, 軍医

idioms:

• surgeon fish    くろはぎ
• surgeon general    軍医総監, 公衆衛生局長官

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الطبيب الجراح‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מנתח, קצין-רפואה‬

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