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22 Nouns That End With GERY

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Word Definitions Synonyms
buggery (noun) intercourse via the anus, committed by a man with a man or woman Synonyms: anal intercourse, anal sex, sodomy
chemosurgery (noun) use of chemical to destroy diseased or malignant tissue; used in treatment of skin cancer
cryosurgery (noun) the use of extreme cold (usually liquid nitrogen) to destroy unwanted tissue (warts or cataracts or skin cancers)
drudgery (noun) hard monotonous routine work Synonyms: donkeywork, grind, plodding
electrosurgery (noun) surgery performed with electrical devices (as in electrocautery)
forgery (noun) criminal falsification by making or altering an instrument with intent to defraud
(noun) a copy that is represented as the original Synonyms: counterfeit
imagery (noun) the ability to form mental images of things or events Synonyms: imagination, imaging, mental imagery
ironmongery (noun) the merchandise that is sold in an ironmonger's shop
jaggery (noun) unrefined brown sugar made from palm sap Synonyms: jaggary, jagghery
microsurgery (noun) surgery using operating microscopes and miniaturized precision instruments to perform intricate procedures on very small structures
neurosurgery (noun) any surgery that involves the nervous system (brain or spinal cord or peripheral nerves)
orangery (noun) a place where oranges are grown; a plantation of orange trees in warm climes or a greenhouse in cooler areas
pettifoggery (noun) a quarrel about petty points Synonyms: bicker, bickering, fuss, spat, squabble, tiff
piggery (noun) a farm where pigs are raised or kept Synonyms: pig farm
psychosurgery (noun) brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems
savagery (noun) a brutal barbarous savage act Synonyms: barbarism, barbarity, brutality
(noun) the trait of extreme cruelty Synonyms: brutality, ferociousness, viciousness
(noun) the property of being untamed and ferocious Synonyms: savageness
skulduggery (noun) verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way Synonyms: hanky panky, hocus-pocus, jiggery-pokery, skullduggery, slickness, trickery
skullduggery (noun) verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way Synonyms: hanky panky, hocus-pocus, jiggery-pokery, skulduggery, slickness, trickery
snuggery (noun) a small secluded room Synonyms: cubby, cubbyhole, snug
surgery (noun) a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body Synonyms: operation, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
(noun) a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations Synonyms: operating room, operating theater, operating theatre, OR
(noun) a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted
(noun) the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures
thuggery (noun) violent or brutal acts as of thugs
waggery (noun) a quaint and amusing jest Synonyms: drollery
(noun) waggish behavior Synonyms: waggishness

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