trocar
Meaning
A pointed hollow cylindrical device used to make small incisions and surgically insert cannulas, etc., into body cavities, or to aspirate fluids.
Synonyms
veterinary equipment
narrowing point
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɹəʊkɑː(ɹ)/
Etymology
From French trocart, corruption of trois-quart.
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