medical procedure


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Noun1.medical procedure - a procedure employed by medical or dental practitionersmedical procedure - a procedure employed by medical or dental practitioners
surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process, surgery, operation - a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery"
procedure, process - a particular course of action intended to achieve a result; "the procedure of obtaining a driver's license"; "it was a process of trial and error"
dental procedure - a procedure employed by a dentist
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