xyster

Meaning

A surgical instrument used to scrape bones.

Translations

Knochenschaber

Raspatorium

ξυστήρ χειρουργού

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈzɪstəɹ/
Etymology

From Ancient Greek ξυστήρ (xustḗr, “scraper”), from ξύω (xúō, “scrape”).

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