experimental vs surgical

experimental

adj
  • Experiential, empirical. 

  • Pertaining to or founded on experiment. 

  • Serving to be experimented upon; used in an experiment. 

  • Serving as an experiment; serving to experiment. 

noun
  • The subject of an experiment. 

surgical

adj
  • Excruciatingly or wearyingly drawn-out 

  • Of, relating to, used in, or resulting from surgery. 

  • Precise or very accurate. 

How often have the words experimental and surgical occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )