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neurosurgeon Audio
neu·ro·sur·geon [ noor-oh-ser-jun ]
Definitions related to neurosurgeon:
  • A doctor who specializes in surgery on the brain, spine, and other parts of the nervous system.
    NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A surgeon who specializes in treating diseases and disorders of the brain and nervous system.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Qualified medical professionals who specialize in surgical treatment of diseases of the BRAIN and other parts of the NERVOUS SYSTEM.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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