Synonyms for surgeon
ˈsɜr dʒənsur·geon

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1. surgeonnoun

   Synonyms:
   sawbones

2. surgeonnoun

   One who performs surgery; a doctor who performs operations on people or animals.

   The surgeon refused to operate because the patient was her son.

   Synonyms:
   sawbones

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. surgeon, operating surgeon, sawbonesnoun

   a physician who specializes in surgery

   Synonyms:
   sawbones, operating surgeon

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1. List of paraphrases for "surgeon":

   al-jarrah, surgeons, surgery, aesthetic, doctor, surg

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1. List of known nicknames for "Surgeon":

   The Surgeon, Anthony Child, Child, Anthony

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1. Ricardo Quarrie:

   I've always wanted to be a heart surgeon. Since I was 6 years old, that's all I've wanted to do.

2. Roger Stone:

   He's a brain surgeon, he doesn't come from the world of politics. He's also a straight talker. I think Trump/Carson would be a very strong ticket. Beyond that, I would try to find someone outside the discipline of politics.

3. Gerhard Kocher:

   Never ask a surgeon whether you need an operation.

4. Charles Fraser:

   What if that one surgeon is on vacation when a child takes a turn for the worse ? the margins of error can be so narrow with some children. I know I've rescued some of my colleagues' patients when they were on vacation or maybe just in the operating room with another case, and they've rescued mine.

5. Jen Psaki:

   Within the Surgeon General’s Office, we’re flagging posts for Facebook that spread disinformation, we’re working with doctors and medical professionals to connect medical experts with people, who are popular with their audiences, with accurate information and boost trusted content. So, we’re helping get trusted content out there.