"antisurgery" meaning in English

See antisurgery in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more antisurgery [comparative], most antisurgery [superlative]
Etymology: From anti- + surgery. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|surgery}} anti- + surgery Head templates: {{en-adj}} antisurgery (comparative more antisurgery, superlative most antisurgery)
  1. Opposing surgery.
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