surgical
    adj 1: of or relating to or involving or used in surgery;
           "surgical instruments"; "surgical intervention" [ant:
           nonsurgical]
    2: relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery
       especially as opposed to medicine; "a surgical appendix"; "a
       surgical procedure"; "operative dentistry" [syn: surgical,
       operative] [ant: medical]
    3: performed with great precision; "a surgical air strike"

Surgical \Sur"gi*cal\ (s[^u]r"j[i^]*kal), a.
   Of or pertaining to surgeons or surgery; done by means of
   surgery; used in surgery; as, a surgical operation; surgical
   instruments.
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   Surgical fever. (Med.)
   (a) Pyaemia.
   (b) Traumatic fever, or the fever accompanying inflammation.
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