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1. flẹ̄me n.(2)

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Surg. A lancet used for letting blood. …

2. inscī̆sī̆f adj. & n.

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Med. & surg. (a) Of medicines: having the property of dispersing, diluting, or dissolving viscous, thick, or heavy humor; (b) as noun: a medicine having such a property; (c) slashing, cutting. …

3. inscī̆sǒurs n. plural

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Surg. An instrument shaped somewhat like shears for cutting off flesh in wounds or for cutting bones. …

4. remollī̆tī̆f adj.

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Surg. Of a medicine: softening. …

5. rīmel(e n.

Additional spellings: rimele
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Surg. A minute fissure in the brain. …

6. serrāten v.

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Surg. To saw off (an infected part of the body), amputate. …

7. sī̆ringatoma n. plural

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Surg. Knives, hooked at the end and pointed. …

8. turn(e n.

Additional spellings: turne
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A turn, rotation, or revolution about an axis or center; welkenes turn, the turning of the heavens. …

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