trephine
/trih-fahyn, -feen/US // trɪˈfaɪn, -ˈfin //UK // (trɪˈfiːn) //
震颤剂,震颤器,震颤,震颤性骨折
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n.名词 noun
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- : a small circular saw with a center pin mounted on a strong hollow metal shaft to which is attached a transverse handle: used in surgery to remove circular disks of bone from the skull.
v.有主动词 verb
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tre·phined, tre·phin·ing.
- : to operate upon with a trephine.
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Examples
He opposed violently the prevalent abuse of the trephine, and was also a champion of healing by first intention.
The galvano-cautery, trephine, and spokeshave should be avoided.
Their removal may also be satisfactorily effected with a minute cutaneous trephine.
Celsus graphically describes the trephine and the method of its application.
The trephine used should be three-quarters of an inch to one inch in diameter according as the patient is a child or an adult.
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