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neurosurgery

neu·ro·sur·gery

US/ˌnʊroʊˈsɜrdʒɜri/ uncommon

noun

1.

any surgery that involves the nervous system (brain or spinal cord or peripheral nerves)

Origin

From neuro- + surgery.

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