ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Scalprum

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Scalprum is a noun meaning A toothed raspatory used in trephining and in removing carious bone.

Meaning

A toothed raspatory used in trephining and in removing carious bone.

More Meanings

  1. A large strong scalpel.

Example Sentences

After making the incision, the pericranium must be raised a little from the bone with the edge of the knife, to clear the bone, and the scalprum employed.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include scalper, scalpellus, xyster, scarificator, scabbler, rasper.

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