| surgery | term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular definition: treatment of disease by removal of tissue, usually by some kind of cutting device. It may be used in the prevention, diagnosis, cure, and palliation of cancer, as well as for reconstruction or rehabilitation. (es) |
| cirugía | term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular gender: feminine definition: tratamiento de una enfermedad mediante la extirpación de tejido con un instrumento cortante. Puede emplearse en la prevención, diagnóstico, curación y paliación de cáncer, así como la reconstrucción y rehabilitación. (es) |