bedah mayor
Indonesian
Etymology
Noun
- (surgery) major surgery: complex, invasive procedures that involve opening major body cavities (abdomen, chest, skull), affecting vital organs, and requiring general anesthesia and a hospital stay for recovery, with a higher risk of complications than minor surgeries
Further reading
- “bedah mayor” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.