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scalpel
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scal·pel  (sklpl)
n.
A small straight knife with a thin sharp blade used in surgery and dissection.

[Latin scalpellum, diminutive of scalper, scalprum, knife, from scalpere, to scratch, cut; see skel-1 in Indo-European roots.]

scalpel
Noun
a small surgical knife with a very sharp thin blade [Latin scalper a knife]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.scalpelscalpel - a thin straight surgical knife used in dissection and surgery
surgical knife - a very sharp knife used in surgery
Translations
scalpel [ˈskælpl] nbisturí m

scalpel [ˈskælpl] nscalpel m

scalpel [ˈskælpl] nSkalpell nt

scalpel [ˈskælpl] nbisturi m inv

scalpel
n scalpel [ˈskӕlpəl]
a small knife with a thin blade, used in surgical operations. skalpel مِشْرَط، مِبْضَع скалпел skalpel skalpel das Skalpell νυστέρι escalpelo, bisturí skalpell چاقوي كوچك جراحي leikkausveitsi scalpel אִזמֶל נִיתוּחִים स्कैलपेल, क्षुरिका skalpel szike pisau operasi skurðhnífur bisturi 外科用メス 외과용 메스 skalpelis skalpelis skalpel ontleedmes skalpell; disseksjonskniv skalpel escalpelo bisturiu скальпель skalpel skalpel skalpel skalpell มีดเล็กสำหรับผ่าตัด neşter 手術刀,解剖刀 скальпель عظم تراش dao mổ(y học)


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