surgically

An adverb meaning "by means of surgery" or "in a manner relating to or involving surgery." It describes actions performed with precision, often in a medical context, or metaphorically to indicate extreme precision or exactness.

• 🇩🇪Adverb, das bedeutet „mittels Chirurgie“ oder „auf chirurgische Weise“. Es beschreibt Handlungen, die mit großer Präzision ausgeführt werden, oft im medizinischen Kontext, oder metaphorisch für äußerste Genauigkeit und Treffsicherheit.

1. By means of surgery B2 formal

   In a manner relating to or involving surgery; using surgical methods.

   • The tumor was surgically removed from the patient's lung.
   • The surgeon carefully and surgically repaired the damaged artery.
   • The wound was surgically cleaned and stitched.

   🇩🇪Chirurgisch

   Synonyme: operatively

2. With precision and accuracy C1 informal

   In a very precise, careful, and deliberate manner, as if performing a surgical operation.

   • The team surgically dismantled the bomb.
   • The editor surgically removed every unnecessary word from the manuscript.
   • He surgically targeted his opponent's weaknesses in the debate.

   🇩🇪Präzise und sorgfältig

   Synonyme: accuratelycarefullydeliberatelyexactlymethodicallymeticulouslypreciselysystematically

   Antonyme: carelesslyimpreciselyinaccuratelynegligently

• more surgically comparative form
• most surgically superlative form