单词 | uvula spoon |
释义 | > as lemmasuvula spoon C1. attributive and in other combinations, esp. in the names of surgical instruments for operating on the uvula, as uvula elevator, uvula scissors, uvula spoon, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > surgical instruments > [noun] > instruments used on uvula or palate uvula spoon1678 roof pincer1690 uvulatome1872 staphylotome1875 uvula scissors1875 uvula elevator1876 uvulotome1897 1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Uvula-spoon..is an Instrument to be held right under the Uvula. 1710 T. Fuller Pharmacopœia Extemporanea 399 Uvular Powder... Let the Powder be blown upon the Uvula, with a Pipe or Uvula Spoon. 1869 A. J. Ellis On Early Eng. Pronunc. I. i. 198 A sharp uvula rattle without any moisture. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2685/2 Uvula-scissors with claws. 1876 tr. H. W. von Ziemssen et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. IV. 43 The instrument..called the uvula-holder. 1876 tr. H. W. von Ziemssen et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. IV. 67 A uvula elevator. 1895 Catal. Surg. Instruments (Arnold & Sons) p. xlv Uvula Hook, Scissors, Twitch. < as lemmas |
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