surg tech

English

Etymology

Clipped compound.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈsɜɹd͡ʒˌtɛk/

Noun

surg tech (plural surg techs)

1. Clipping of surgical technologist

   Hypernyms: tech, technologist, technician

   Coordinate term: lab tech

   To be a great surgeon, one must be capable of teamwork, in concert with the surg tech, anesthetist, and others.

   Our surg techs keep these surgical suites running smoothly.