What is another word for Chirurgeon?

Pronunciation: [kˈa͡ɪɹɜːd͡ʒən] (IPA)

Chirurgeon is an archaic term used to describe a surgeon or a physician who specializes in performing surgery. There are various other words that can serve as synonyms for the term chirurgeon. A few of these synonyms include operating surgeon, medical practitioner, medic, sawbones, practitioner, and specialist. Some words that may be closely related to chirurgeon but may not be direct synonyms include physician, doctor, surgeon, and healer. Despite having slightly different nuances and connotations, all of these words refer to individuals who are trained in the field of medicine and who are responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases and injuries.

What are the hypernyms for Chirurgeon?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Chirurgeon

The Chirurgeon who hath just left me hath decided only this morn that his skill is not great enough to save my wound, that I must return to the wise men in London to heal me."
"The Princess Pocahontas"
Virginia Watson
When Barnaby True came back to his senses again it was to find himself being cared for with great skill and nicety, his head bathed with cold water, and a bandage being bound about it as carefully as though a Chirurgeon was attending to him.
"Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates"
Howard I. Pyle
So then a messenger was despatched for the Chirurgeon, to hold a visum repertum over him.
"Sidonia The Sorceress V1"
William Mienhold

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