单词 | sawbones |
释义 | sawbones (once / 59997 pages) n WORD FAMILY sawbones: sawboneses USAGE EXAMPLESA typical surgeon’s kit from the period contained a variety of knives and bone saws, thus inspiring the slang term for doctors “sawbones.” Bill O'Reilly, Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking A...(2012) “Put the sawbones like me out of business.” The New Yorker(Aug 20, 2012) For many years he had carried in his body a Spanish bullet which the sawbones of his guerrilla band had been unable to extract. Blasco Ib??ez, Vicente, The Enemies of Women—(Los enemigos...(2012) n a physician who specializes in surgery Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper operating surgeon, surgeon William Beaumont United States surgeon remembered for his studies of digestion (1785-1853) Alexis CarrelFrench surgeon and biologist who developed a way to suture and graft blood vessels (1873-1944) William CowperEnglish surgeon who discovered Cowper's gland (1666-1709) Michael Ellis De BakeyUnited States heart surgeon who in 1966 implanted the first artificial heart in a human patient (born in 1908) William Crawford GorgasUnited States Army surgeon who suppressed yellow fever in Havana and in the Panama Canal Zone (1854-1920) Joseph ListerEnglish surgeon who was the first to use antiseptics (1827-1912) James ParkinsonEnglish surgeon (1755-1824) Walter ReedUnited States physician who proved that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes (1851-1902) amputator a surgeon who removes part or all of a limb cosmetic surgeon, plastic surgeona surgeon who beautifies the body (especially the face) brain surgeon, neurosurgeonsomeone who does surgery on the nervous system (especially the brain) Dr., MD, doc, doctor, medico, physician a licensed medical practitioner |
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