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Surgical procedure (9)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

operation

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">surgical procedure</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for operation that I've seen before include "running" , "performance" , "Action; process" , "military undertaking" , "Handling" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, The Independent, The Star Tribune, The Mirror, the Sydney Morning Herald and The Sun.
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