periosteotome

periosteotome
A strong scalpel-shaped knife, for cutting the periosteum. SYN: periostotome.

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peri·os·teo·tome (per″e-osґte-o-tōm) an instrument for cutting the periosteum; also an instrument for separating the periosteum from the bone.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • periostotome — SYN: periosteotome. * * * peri·os·to·tome (per″e osґto tōm) periosteotome …   Medical dictionary

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