🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

関節手術

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Kansetsu shujutsu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Joint Surgery/dʒɔɪnt ˈsɜːrdʒəri/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"患者は痛みを和らげるために関節手術を受けました。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A surgical procedure performed on a joint to repair, replace, or alleviate pain.

    "The patient underwent joint surgery to relieve arthritis pain in her knee."
  2. 2

    A category of surgical operations that involve the manipulation of joints.

    "Joint surgery can include procedures like arthroscopy and joint replacement."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'joint' originates from the Latin 'junctus', meaning 'joined', while 'surgery' comes from the Greek 'cheirourgia', meaning 'hand work'. The combination reflects the medical practice focused on surgical procedures involving the joints.

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