单词 | gammot |
释义 | † gammotn. Obsolete. rare. A kind of surgical knife having a curved blade, used esp. to open abscesses. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > surgical instruments > [noun] > instruments for excising tissue generally gammot1585 rongeur1859 guillotine1866 punch forceps1870 harpoon1876 snare1884 punch1887 dermatome1888 plough1907 resectoscope1926 1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 263 Scolopomachærium..an instrument seruing to cut out the rootes of vlcers or sores: it is called the incision knife, or gammot. c1612 W. Strachey Hist. Trav. Virginia (1953) i. viii. 108 The Splinter of a Reed which he will make as sharpe as a Surgeons Gammot. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.1585 |
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