English-Thai Dictionary

surgeon

N ศัลยแพทย์  surgical expert san-la-ya-ped

 

surgeon general

N แพทย์ ทหาร  ped-ta-han

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SURGEON

n.sur'jen. [contracted from chirurgeon. ] One whose profession or occupation is to cure diseases or injuries of the body by manual operation. In a more general sense, one whose occupation is to cure external diseases, whether by manual operation, or by medicines externally or internally.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SURGEON

Sur "geon, n. Etym: [OE. surgien, OF. surgien, contr. fr. chirurgien. See Chirurgeon. ]

 

1. One whose profession or occupation is to cure diseases or injuries of the body by manual operation; one whose occupation is to cure local injuries or disorders (such as wounds, dislocations, tumors, etc. ), whether by manual operation, or by medication and constitutional treatment.

 

2. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Any one of numerous species of chætodont fishes of the family Teuthidæ, or Acanthuridæ, which have one or two sharp lancelike spines on each side of the base of the tail. Called also surgeon fish, doctor fish, lancet fish, and sea surgeon. Surgeon apothecary, one who unites the practice of surgery with that of the apothecary. Dunglison. -- Surgeon dentist, a dental surgeon; a dentist. -- Surgeon fish. See def. 2, above. -- Surgeon general. (a ) In the United States army, the chief of the medical department. (b ) In the British army, a surgeon ranking next below the chief of the medical department.

 

SURGEONCY

SURGEONCY Sur "geon *cy, n.

 

Defn: The office or employment of a surgeon, as in the naval or military service.

 

SURGEONRY

SURGEONRY Sur "geon *ry, n.

 

Defn: Surgery. [Obs. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

surgeon

sur geon |ˈsərjən ˈsərʤən | ▶noun a medical practitioner qualified to practice surgery. ORIGIN Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French surgien, contraction of Old French serurgien, based on Latin chirurgia, from Greek kheirourgia ‘handiwork, surgery, ’ from kheir ‘hand ’ + ergon ‘work. ’

 

surgeonfish

sur geon fish |ˈsərjənˌfiSH ˈsərʤənˌfɪʃ ˈsərdʒənˌfɪʃ | ▶noun ( pl. same or surgeonfishes ) a deep-bodied and typically brightly colored tropical marine fish with a scalpellike spine on each side of the tail. [Family Acanthuridae: several genera and many species. See also tang 3 . ]

 

surgeon general

sur geon gen er al ▶noun ( pl. surgeons general ) the head of a public health service or of an armed forces medical service.

 

surgeon's knot

sur geon's knot ▶noun a square knot with one or more extra turns in the first half knot. ORIGIN from the use of such a knot to tie a ligature in surgery.

 

Oxford Dictionary

surgeon

sur |geon |ˈsəːdʒ (ə )n | ▶noun a medical practitioner qualified to practise surgery. • a doctor in the navy. ORIGIN Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French surgien, contraction of Old French serurgien, based on Latin chirurgia, from Greek kheirourgia ‘handiwork, surgery ’, from kheir ‘hand ’ + ergon ‘work ’.

 

surgeonfish

surgeon |fish |ˈsəːʤ (ə )nfɪʃ | ▶noun ( pl. same or surgeonfishes ) a deep-bodied and typically brightly coloured tropical marine fish with a scalpel-like spine on each side of the tail. ●Family Acanthuridae: several genera and many species. See also tang 3, unicorn fish .

 

surgeon general

sur |geon gen |eral ▶noun ( pl. surgeons general ) (chiefly in the US ) the head of a public health service or of the medical service of an army, navy, or air force.

 

surgeon's knot

sur |geon's knot ▶noun a reef knot with one or more extra turns in the first half knot. ORIGIN from the use of such a knot to tie a ligature in surgery.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

surgeon

sur geon /sə́ː r dʒ (ə )n /→surgery 名詞 複 ～s /-z /C 1 外科医 (→doctor 関連 )▸ a plastic surgeon 形成外科医 2 軍医 ; 船医 .～̀ d é ntist 歯科医 ; 口腔外科医 (dental surgeon ).～̀ g é neral 複 surgeons- ｟米 ｠1 軍医総監 .2 公衆衛生局長官 .