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What does surgery mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word surgery? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (medicine) A procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body.
  2. (medicine) The medical specialty related to the performance of surgical procedures.
  3. A room or department where surgery is performed.
  4. (Britain) A doctor's office.
  5. (Britain) Any arrangement where people arrive and wait for an interview with certain people, particularly a politician. cf. clinic.
  6. (finance, bankruptcy, slang) A pre-packaged bankruptcy or "quick bankruptcy".
  7. (topology) The production of a manifold by removing parts of one manifold and replacing them with corresponding parts of others.
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