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verb • To use a laser beam on, as for cutting. • To operate as a laser, to release coherent light due to stimulation. | ||||
| 23% | 6 | Father of modern antiseptic surgery | ||
noun • assessor who makes out the tax lists • English surgeon who was the first to use antiseptics (1827-1912) • moldboard plow with a double moldboard designed to move dirt to either side of a central furrow | ||||
| 23% | 4 | Father of modern surgery | ||
verb • decrease gradually or bit by bit • cut small bits or pare shavings from • remove the skin from • remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size | ||||
Do Some Modern Surgery
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