Bistoury
//ˈbɪstəɹi// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A narrow-bladed surgical knife
Synonyms
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From French bistouri, from archaic Italian pistorese or pistorino (“from Pistoia”); the city of Pistoia was once famous for the manufacturing of blades.
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