Electroknife

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A knife used in electrosurgery.

    "An alternative method for the management of rhinophyma is advocated by Gjuric and Rettinger (1993), who used a mono- or bipolar electroknife."

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"An alternative method for the management of rhinophyma is advocated by Gjuric and Rettinger (1993), who used a mono- or bipolar electroknife."

Etymology

From electro- + knife.

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