SCALPEL
\skˈalpə͡l], \skˈalpəl], \s_k_ˈa_l_p_əl]\
Definitions of SCALPEL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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A cutting instrument, formed of a blade of well-tempered steel, very sharp, of variable shape and size, and fixed solidly in a handle. Its use is to divide the soft parts in operations, dissection, &c.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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A surgical knife of medium size having usually a convex cutting edge and the blade wider than that of a bistoury. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. [Latin] A knife used in anatomical dissections and surgical operations.
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