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Meaning of "neurosurgery" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NEUROSURGERY

neurosurgery  [ˌnjʊərəʊˈsɜːdʒərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NEUROSURGERY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Neurosurgery is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NEUROSURGERY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

neurosurgery

Neurosurgery

Neurosurgery is the medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and extra-cranial cerebrovascular system.

Definition of neurosurgery in the English dictionary

The definition of neurosurgery in the dictionary is the branch of surgery concerned with the nervous system.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NEUROSURGERY


biosurgery
ˈbaɪəʊˌsɜːdʒərɪ
chemosurgery
ˌkiːməʊˈsɜːdʒərɪ
chirurgery
kaɪˈrɜːdʒərɪ
cryosurgery
ˌkraɪəʊˈsɜːdʒərɪ
drudgery
ˈdrʌdʒərɪ
electrosurgery
ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈsɜːdʒərɪ
forgery
ˈfɔːdʒərɪ
gingery
ˈdʒɪndʒərɪ
injury
ˈɪndʒərɪ
menagerie
mɪˈnædʒərɪ
microsurgery
ˌmaɪkrəʊˈsɜːdʒərɪ
orangery
ˈɒrɪndʒərɪ
perjury
ˈpɜːdʒərɪ
plagiary
ˈpleɪdʒərɪ
presurgery
priːˈsɜːdʒərɪ
psychosurgery
ˌsaɪkəʊˈsɜːdʒərɪ
reinjury
riːˈɪndʒərɪ
soldiery
ˈsəʊldʒərɪ
surgery
ˈsɜːdʒərɪ
telesurgery
ˌtɛlɪˈsɜːdʒərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NEUROSURGERY

neurosal
neuroscience
neuroscientific
neuroscientist
neurosecretion
neurosecretory
neurosensory
neuroses
neurosis
neurospora
neurosurgeon
neurosurgical
neurosurgically
neurosyphilis
neurotic
neurotically
neuroticism
neurotomies
neurotomist
neurotomy

WORDS THAT END LIKE NEUROSURGERY

buggery
cosmetic surgery
day surgery
dental surgery
elective surgery
heart surgery
imagery
keyhole surgery
laser surgery
LASIK surgery
open-heart surgery
orthopaedic surgery
orthopedic surgery
piggery
plastic surgery
reconstructive surgery
skulduggery
spare-part surgery
thuggery
tree surgery

Synonyms and antonyms of neurosurgery in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «neurosurgery» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NEUROSURGERY

Find out the translation of neurosurgery to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of neurosurgery from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «neurosurgery» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

神经外科
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

neurocirugía
570 millions of speakers

English

neurosurgery
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

न्यूरोसर्जरी
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

جراحة المخ والأعصاب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нейрохирургия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

neurocirurgia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিউরোসার্জারি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

neurochirurgie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Saraf
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Neurochirurgie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

神経外科
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

신경 외과
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Neurosurgery
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phẫu thuật thần kinh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நியூரோசர்ஜரியின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

न्युरोसर्जरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sinir cerrahisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

neurochirurgia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

neurochirurgia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нейрохірургія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

neurochirurgie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νευροχειρουργική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

neurochirurgie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

neurokirurgi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nevrokirurgi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of neurosurgery

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NEUROSURGERY»

The term «neurosurgery» is quite widely used and occupies the 31.818 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NEUROSURGERY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «neurosurgery» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «neurosurgery» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about neurosurgery

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QUOTES WITH «NEUROSURGERY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word neurosurgery.
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Sharon Stone
If you act like you know what you're going, you can do anything you want - except neurosurgery.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NEUROSURGERY»

Discover the use of neurosurgery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to neurosurgery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Handbook of Neurosurgery
Rev. ed. of: Handbook of neurosurgery / Mark S. Greenberg. 6th ed.
Mark S. Greenberg, 2010
2
Textbook of Neurosurgery
This third edition is a comprehensive guide to Neurosurgery. Divided into three volumes, the textbook has been fully updated and includes 100 additional chapters covering recent advances in anatomy, physiology and differential diagnosis.
Prakash Narain Tandon, Ravi Ramamurthi, 2011
3
Neurosurgery Rounds: Questions and Answers: Questions and ...
At a very reasonable price, this book will be very valuable to any student or resident preparing for neurosurgical rounds and board examinations.
Mark Shaya, Remi Nader, 2011
4
A History of Neurosurgery: In Its Scientific and ...
A History of Neurosurgery is the first thorough book on the history of neurosurgery published since 1951. The book is organized around a specific historiographic framework that traces the advancement of the specialty.
Samuel H. Greenblatt, T. Forcht Dagi, Mel H. Epstein, 1997
5
Neurosurgery Case Review: Questions and Answers
An ideal resource for board exam preparation, this review distills the essentials of neurosurgery in a user-friendly question and answer format.
Remi Nader, Abdulrahman J Sabbagh, 2011
6
Essential Neurosurgery
This new edition brings the text fully up to date and includes many of the biological and technological advances made in the field of neurosurgery that have improved surgical possibilities and patient outcomes.
Andrew H. Kaye, 2009
7
Landmark Papers in Neurosurgery
This book provides a detailed summary of the most important trials and studies in neurosurgery, allowing the reader to rapidly extract the key results of all major trials.
Reuben Johnson, Alexander Green, 2010
8
Neurosurgery Practice Questions and Answers
Highlights: Mirrors the multiple-choice question format of the board exam Organizes questions randomly, not by topic, to simulate the board exam Features questions that require interpretation of more than 100 radiologic images and ...
Mark Shaya, Remi Nader, 2011
9
Comprehensive Neurosurgery Board Review
Authored by a team of expert clinicians and neurosurgery trainees who earned top scores on their exams, this edition distills the current knowledge of the neurosciences and essential information for clinical practice.
Jonathan Stuart Citow, R. Loch Macdonald, 2011
10
Controversies in Neurosurgery
A world-class team of neurosurgeons tackles a broad spectrum of current neurosurgical issues in this unique book, where readers get practical advice and frank commentary on the pros and cons of numerous techniques and methods of approach.
Ossama Al-Mefty, T. C. Origitano, H. Louis Harkey, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NEUROSURGERY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term neurosurgery is used in the context of the following news items.
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TV newsman Ed Gallek is 'ready to get home' after successful …
TV newsman Ed Gallek is 'ready to get home' after successful neurosurgery. EdGallekPeggyGallek.JPG. WJW Channel 8 reporter Ed Gallek, ... «cleveland.com, Jul 15»
2
Starship's upgraded operating theatres suite officially opened
Former neurosurgery patient Maia Haves, aged 4, helped to officially open the upgraded and expanded operating theatres suite at the Starship ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
3
How Democratic-Leaning Detroit Helped Shape Ben Carson's …
... of Michigan medical school before becoming the head of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore at just 33 years old. «KWIT, Jul 15»
4
BEN CARSON: Obama's housing rules try to accomplish what …
Ben S. Carson, emeritus professor of neurosurgery and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, is a Republican candidate for ... «Washington Times, Jul 15»
5
Tiny mechanical wrist gives new dexterity to needlescopic surgery
“There are a myriad of potential applications in some really exciting areas such as endoscopic neurosurgery, operating within small lumens ... «Vanderbilt University News, Jul 15»
6
Tampa General ranked No. 3 hospital in Florida
The hospital also received “high performing” ratings in cancer, diabetes and endocrinology, geriatrics and neurology and neurosurgery. «TBO.com, Jul 15»
7
Joe Blundo commentary: Kasich presidency seems to be inevitable
Ben Carson goes back to neurosurgery. Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul hyperventilates into catatonic state. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie punches ... «Columbus Dispatch, Jul 15»
8
Medics Move to Ease Neurosurgery Backlog
Twenty-seven neurosurgery patients are set to be operated on next week at King Faisal Hospital-Kigali, many of them having endured a long ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
9
7 Michigan hospitals named to national best list
Harper University Hospital: Neurology and neurosurgery (45). According to the Best Hospitals report, 137 — or less than 3% — hospitals ... «Detroit Free Press, Jul 15»
10
Family and friends pay tribute to Jan Bodnar who died in A505 crash …
He specialised in neurosurgery in the Czech Republic and worked at a hospital there before coming to London in the spring of 2010 where he ... «Hertfordshire Mercury, Jul 15»

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