Opera
Opera (medical term)
Opera (pronounced: /ˈɒpərə/) is a term used in the medical field, particularly in the field of surgery. It is derived from the Latin word 'opera', which means 'work' or 'labour'.
Etymology
The term 'opera' is derived from the Latin word 'opera', which means 'work' or 'labour'. This is in reference to the laborious and meticulous work involved in surgical procedures.
Usage in Medical Field
In the medical field, 'opera' is often used to refer to a surgical procedure or operation. For example, a surgeon might say, "The opera was successful," meaning the surgical procedure was successfully completed.
Related Terms
- Operation: A medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body.
- Surgery: The branch of medicine that employs operations in the treatment of disease or injury.
- Procedure: A series of actions conducted in a certain order or manner.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Opera
- Wikipedia's article - Opera
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