operating vs surgical

operating

adj
  • Involved in an operation. 

  • In operation; that operates. 

surgical

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

  • Precise or very accurate. 

  • Excruciatingly or wearyingly drawn-out 

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