surgeoncy
(now, chiefly, India) The office or employment of a surgeon, either in the naval or military service, or in a hospital as a resident or house officer.
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(now, chiefly, India) The office or employment of a surgeon, either in the naval or military service, or in a hospital as a resident or house officer.
Before she is able to have her own practice, she has to complete her house surgeoncy.
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