Associations to the word «Neurosurgery»

Wiktionary

NEUROSURGERY, noun. (neurology) (surgery) (uncountable) The surgical discipline focused on treating those central and peripheral nervous system diseases.
NEUROSURGERY, noun. (neurology) (surgery) (countable) Any surgical procedure performed on the brain; brain surgery.

Dictionary definition

NEUROSURGERY, noun. Any surgery that involves the nervous system (brain or spinal cord or peripheral nerves).

Wise words

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