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Definition of Operation

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Operation: In medicine, a surgical procedure. Many operations are named after persons. They range from A to Z, from the Abbe operation (on the lip) to the Ziegler operation (on the eye).

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