chirurgia

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Εὐδαίμονες οἷσι κακῶν ἄγευστος αἰών → Blessed are those whose lives have no taste of suffering

Sophocles, Antigone, 583

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

chīrurgĭa: ae, f., = χειρουργία>,
I surgery, Cels. 7 praef.; Scrib. Comp. 200; Veg. 3, 13, 1.—*
II Trop., a violent remedy: chirurgiae taedet, i. e. vim et arma detestor, Cic. Att. 4, 3, 3.