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Alphonsin

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protractornounA circular or semicircular tool for drawing or measuring angles.
ligatornoun(surgery) An instrument used for ligation, the placement or fastening of a ligature.
stylenounSenses relating to a thin, pointed object.
trilabenounA three-pronged surgical instrument for removing calculi from the bladder.
autoclipnoun(surgery) A stainless steel clip, used to close wounds, that can be removed using a forceps when the wound has healed.
serrefinenoun(surgery) Small forceps used for clamping an artery.
maisonneuve's instrumentnounA form of urethrotome with a concealed knife, which is passed to the point of stricture and expanded to the desired degree before the knife is exposed to cut the stricture.
invaginatornounA surgical instrument for turning the tissues inward during a hernia operation.
fissure needlenoun(medicine, surgery) A spiral needle designed for catching together the gaping lips of a wound.
bulldog clipnounA binder clip with rigid handles.
flieringa ringnoun(medicine) A stainless steel ring sutured to the sclera to support the globe during difficult eye operations.
keratotomenounThe surgical instrument used in keratotomy.
endotomenounA medical instrument consisting of scissors with curved blades and long crossing handles, originally used for decapitating a fetus.
syringotomenoun(obsolete, surgery) A small blunt-pointed scalpel formerly used in syringotomy.
bioptomenounA pincer-shaped cutting and grasping instrument used in medicine for taking biopsy specimens.
grafting scissorsnouna surgeon's scissors, used in rhinoplastic operations, etc.
speculumnoun(medicine) A medical instrument used during an examination to dilate an orifice.
probenoun(figuratively) An investigation or inquiry.
occlusornoun(anatomy) A muscle that closes an opening.
keratomenounA surgical instrument for dividing the cornea in cataract operations

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