L'operació



Example: L'operació va ser necessària per curar la fractura greu.

Definition


"L'operació" refers to a medical procedure involving surgical intervention to treat or repair an injury, disease, or condition. It typically requires incisions and is performed by a surgeon to improve or restore health, as in the phrase 'L'operació va ser necessària per curar la fractura greu.'

Etymology


The word "l'operació" comes from the Latin 'operatio,' meaning 'work' or 'activity.' It entered Catalan through Old French and Latin, reflecting the concept of a deliberate, skillful action, particularly in a medical or technical context. Did you know? The root 'oper-' relates to 'work,' emphasizing the effort involved in surgical operations.

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"L'operació" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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