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单词 trephine
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trephine

noun

tre·​phine ˈtrē-ˌfīn How to pronounce trephine (audio)
: a surgical instrument for cutting out circular sections (as of bone or corneal tissue)
trephine transitive verb

Word History

Etymology

French tréphine, from obsolete English trefine, trafine, from Latin tres fines three ends, from tres three + fines, plural of finis end — more at three

First Known Use

1628, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

trephine 1 of 2

noun

tre·​phine ˈtrē-ˌfīn How to pronounce trephine (audio)
: a surgical instrument for cutting out circular sections (as of bone or corneal tissue)

trephine

2 of 2

transitive verb

tre·​phine ˈtrē-ˌfīn How to pronounce trephine (audio) tri-ˈ How to pronounce trephine (audio)
trephined; trephining
: to operate on with or extract by means of a trephine
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