"surgicalist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: surgicalists [plural]
Etymology: Blend of surgical + hospitalist Etymology templates: {{blend|en|surgical|hospitalist}} Blend of surgical + hospitalist Head templates: {{en-noun}} surgicalist (plural surgicalists)
  1. (US) A surgeon who works exclusively in a hospital setting. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-surgicalist-en-noun-EtRqDiHu Categories (other): American English, English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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