单词 | scarificator |
释义 | scarificatorn. 1. a. Surgery. An instrument used in scarification, for making several incisions simultaneously. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > surgical instruments > [noun] > knife, lancet, or scalpel > for making several simultaneous incisions scarificator1611 scarifier1611 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Scarificateur, a Scarificator, or Scarifier; an Instrument wherein there are 18 sharpe wheeles, the which let goe at once doe scarifie, and make incision, in as many seuerall places. 1634 H. Crooke Expl. Instr. Chirurg. xxxii. 54 For this purpose Pareus hath an instrument which he calleth the Scarificator. It is a box wherein are fastened many rownd wheeles as it were, sharpe as phlegmes, which [etc.]. 1742 tr. Heister's Gen. Syst. Surg. (1768) II. ii. 402 This Eyebrush, or Scarificator. 1875 tr. H. W. von Ziemssen et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. X. 115 The useful scarificators devised by C. Mayer. b. (See quot. 1858.) ΚΠ 1858 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Scarificator,..an instrument with a blunt edge, used chiefly in the operation of tooth-extraction, for separating the gum from the tooth. c. A lancet for scarifying the skin. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > surgical instruments > [noun] > knife, lancet, or scalpel blood iron1401 phlebotomec1425 lancentc1440 lancet1474 phlebotomy1477 lancer1537 fleam1552 racer1570 lancelet1574 lance1575 lance-knife1610 catling1617 incision-knife1617 bistort1655 scalpel1742 bistoury1748 dissector1841 scarificator1879 thumb-lancet1903 1879 F. J. Bumstead & R. W. Taylor Pathol. & Treatm. Venereal Dis. (rev. ed.) iii. i. 434 The scarificator may be contaminated by contact with one person under the influence of syphilis and convey the disease to the next. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > [noun] > scarifier scarificator1776 scarifier1794 rooter1810 hash1821 twin1847 rototiller1923 Rotavator1936 1776 T. Bowden Farmer's Director 12 By cutting the surface of the meadow with an instrument called a scarificator. 1814 J. Shirreff Gen. View Agric. Orkney 67 The scarificator being afterwards, at seed time, used to loosen the soil, if necessary. 3. One who scarifies; = scarifier n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > [noun] > critic > severe untrusser1600 mammothrept1617 Aristarch1621 scarificator1748 scourge1756 tomahawker1795 monsterer1840 scarifier1862 scourger1881 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa IV. xviii. 84 What tho' the scarificators work upon him [sc. a man mortally ill] day by day? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1611 |
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