Having completed my studies there, I was duly attached to the Fifth Northumberland Fusiliers as Assistant Surgeon.
Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study In Scarlet
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— a medical specialist who practices surgery
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— a doctor who is trained to perform operations that involve cutting open someone’s body, usually in a hospital
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— A surgeon is a doctor who is specially trained to perform surgery.
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1 use of ‘surgeon’ in A Study In Scarlet, by Arthur Conan Doyle