open-heart surgery
English
Alternative forms
- open heart surgery
Noun
open-heart surgery (countable and uncountable, plural open-heart surgeries)
- (surgery) A surgical operation on the heart done though a large incision in the chest.
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References
- “open-heart surgery”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.