📚 noun • entry_id 47402
trephine
/tɹɪˈfaɪn/
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trépano
A surgical instrument with a cylindrical blade used to remove a circular section of tissue, such as bone or cornea; a trepan.
They removed a core of bone as well as took a bone marrow aspirate from my right hip using a trephine to exclude me having a blood cancer, causing a blood- and serum-stained shirt,…
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