spatula (redirected from obstetric spatula)

spat·u·la  (spch-l)

n.

1. A small implement having a broad, flat, flexible blade that is used to mix, spread, or lift material.

2. A device, such as a small wooden paddle, used to press down the tongue during an examination of the mouth or throat.

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[Latin, flat piece of wood, splint, diminutive of spatha, broadsword; see spathe.]

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spatu·lar adj.

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spatula [ˈspætjʊlə]

n

(Cookery) a utensil with a broad flat, often flexible blade, used for lifting, spreading, or stirring foods, etc.

[from Latin: a broad piece, from spatha a flat wooden implement; see spathe]

spatular  adj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	spatula - a turner with a narrow flexible blade blade - the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge handgrip, handle, grip, hold - the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip" food turner, turner - cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle; used for turning or serving food
	2.	spatula - a hand tool with a thin flexible blade used to mix or spread soft substances blade - the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge hand tool - a tool used with workers' hands palette knife - a spatula used by artists for mixing or applying or scraping off oil paints putty knife - a spatula used to mix or apply putty slice - a spatula for spreading paint or ink

Translations

spatula [ˈspætjʊlə] N → espátula f

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spatula [ˈspætʃʊlə] n → spatule f

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spatula

n → Spachtel m; (Med) → Spatel m

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spatula [ˈspætjʊlə] n → spatola

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spatula [ˈspætjʊlə] n → spatola

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spatula

n spatula [ˈspӕtjulə, (American ) -tʃu-]

a kind of tool with a broad blunt blade Spread the icing on the cake with a spatula. spatel مِبْسَط الصَّيْدَلي لِمَزْج الألْوان шпатула špachtle, lopatka paletkniv der Spachtel σπάτουλα espátula spaatel كاردك lasta spatule מָרִית चपटा चम्मच, स्पैचुला lopatica, spatula spatula spatula spaði spatola へら 주걱 mentelė lāpstiņa sudip spatel slikkepott; stekespade szpatułka, łopatka espátula spatulă лопаточка; шпатель stierka, lopatka, špachtľa lopatka špatula spatel, spackel ไม้พายใช้กวน ผสม หรือเกลี่ย spatula 平鏟，抹刀 шпатель, лопатка کفچہ bàn xẻng, dao bay 平铲，抹刀

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spatula → ملعقة البسط stěrka paletkniv Spachtel σπάτουλα espátula lasta spatule spatula spatola へら 주걱 spatel stekespade szpatułka espátula лопаточка spatel ไม้พายที่ใช้ทำอาหาร spatül cái đè lưỡi 压舌板