trephination

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the surgical procedure in which a hole is drilled in the skull and a circular piece of bone removed
{i} (Medicine) using a trephine, using a small circular saw for cutting circular discs of bone
a operation that removes a circular section of bone from the skull
trephine
A surgical instrument used to remove a circular section of bone from the skull; a trepan
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{n} an instrument, a samll trepan
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To perforate with a trephine; to trepan
trephine
It is a circular or cylindrical saw, with a handle like that of a gimlet, and a little sharp perforator called the center pin
trephine
A surgical instrument used to remove a circular section of bone from the skull; a trephine. (Obsoletely termed a trepan.)
trephine
{i} small circular saw for cutting circular discs of bone (Medicine)
trephine
To use a trephine during surgery
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operate on with a trephine
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An instrument for trepanning, being an improvement on the trepan
trephine
a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull
trephine
{f} (Medicine) perform surgery with a small circular saw for cutting circular discs of bone
trephination
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