Cryptic crossword clue
Medical intervention a conflation of mercy and rigours? 12

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word MICROSURGERY

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What does MICROSURGERY mean?

MICROSURGERY noun
  1. Surgical procedures that are very small.
MICROSURGERY adjective
  1. Relating to techniques of surgery on very small or delicate parts of the body.

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