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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(surgery) A kind of scissors used for opening the intestine, often in post-mortem examinations..
Some patterns of enterotome can be dismantled so that the two blades may be inserted separately and then the arms are engaged. This is an advantage sometimes when the spur is very wide at its base[…]
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Enterotome means (surgery) A kind of scissors used for opening the intestine, often in post-mortem examinations..
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Some patterns of enterotome can be dismantled so that the two blades may be inserted separately and then the arms are engaged. This is an advantage sometimes when the spur is very wide at its base[…]
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