craniotome

craniotome
Instrument formerly used for perforation and crushing of the fetal skull.

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cra·nio·tome 'krā-nē-ə-.tōm n an instrument used in performing craniotomy

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cra·nio·tome (kraґne-o-tōm″) [cranio- + -tome] an instrument for use in performing craniotomy.

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  • craniotome — cra·ni·o·tome …   English syllables

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