chirurgeon

Meanings

• noun

  A person trained in the medical practice of surgery.

  - "The chirurgeon performed a successful operation on the patient."
  - "The hospital hired a new chirurgeon to join their surgical team."

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Variants

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chirurgeon , chirurgeons

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'chirurgie' meaning 'surgery'. The term 'chirurgeon' refers to a person who practices surgery.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'chirurgeon' was commonly used in medieval Europe to refer to a surgeon or a barber-surgeon.

2. The word 'chirurgeon' is derived from the Latin word 'chirurgia', which means 'healing' or 'curing'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Surgeon: A medical professional who performs surgery to treat diseases or injuries.

2. Medical Professional: An individual who practices medicine and is qualified to provide healthcare services.

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Culture

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The term 'chirurgeon' has been used historically to refer to a surgeon or a skilled healer. In literature, the character of Ambrose Bierce's 'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge' is described as a chirurgeon, indicating his expertise in surgery.

How to Memorize "chirurgeon"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person in a surgical gown, holding surgical instruments, and performing a surgery in an operating room.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'chirurgeon' with the image of a skilled surgeon, performing a life-saving procedure.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'chirurgeon' is a person who 'cuts' and 'heals'.

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