Osteotome

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A medical tool used for cutting or marking bone, used in dental implantation.
  2. 2
    A kind of bone saw used in the 19th and early 20th centuries. historical

Etymology

From osteo- + -tome.

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