Meaning of the word "Medical procedure" in English

What does "Medical procedure" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

Medical procedure

US /ˈmɛdɪkəl prəˈsiːdʒər/
UK /ˈmɛdɪkəl prəˈsiːdʒə/

Phrase

a course of action intended to achieve a result in medical care, often involving a series of steps or operations

Example:
The doctor explained the entire medical procedure to the patient.
She underwent a complex medical procedure to treat her condition.