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hysterotome
hysterotome Surg. (ˈhɪstərətəʊm) [f. hystero-1 + Gr. -τόµος cutting, cutter. So mod.F. hystérotome.] An instrument for performing hysterotomy.1851 Illustr. Catal. Gt. Exhib. 96 Hysterotomes and Instruments for Paracentesis Uteri. 1864 Daily Tel. 13 Aug., We will not fight with the pen against lancet...
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neurectome
ˈneurectome Surg. [cf. neurectomy and hysterotome.] ‘A narrow-bladed instrument used to divide and excise a portion of nerve’ (Syd. Soc. Lex. 1892).
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M.A. Mendes de Leon
He treated this with curettage and drastic caustics, sometimes after using a dilation knife (hysterotome) for the cervix.
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John G. S. Coghill
Incision of the Cervix Uteri, with Description of a New Hysterotome. Transactions. Edinburgh Obstetrical Society, 2, 340–345.
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-tome
-tome (təʊm) terminal element: (a) f. Gr. -τόµον, neut. of -τόµος that cuts (see -tomy), used in names of instruments for cutting, esp. ones used in surgical operations denoted by the corresponding word in -tomy, as in cystotome s.v. cysto-, hysterotome, microtome; (b) f. Gr. τοµή a cutting, used in...
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