释义 |
‖ xyster Surg.|ˈzɪstə(r)| [mod.L., a. Gr. ξυστήρ, f. ξύειν to scrape.] An instrument for scraping bones.
[1684tr. Blancard's Phys. Dict.] 1688Holme Armoury iii. 429/1 Raspatorium, Rasping hookes;..Scraping Instruments to shave and scrape filthy and scaly bones. Its called also Xyster. |