Meaning
- 1.
surgery; operation — An act of slitting, cutting, attaching, and stitching a body part or organ in order to treat an illness.
- 2.
correction — (figurative) An act of fixing a flaw in a fundamental manner.
surgery; operation — An act of slitting, cutting, attaching, and stitching a body part or organ in order to treat an illness.
correction — (figurative) An act of fixing a flaw in a fundamental manner.