Trephining

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  • v. Present participle of trephine.
    • Word Usage
    "Despite the current status of racism in America, I was under the impression that racial segregation was a thing of the past, like scurvy or trephining as a medical procedure."
    Verb Form
    trephined    trephines    trephining   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    surgical instrument    operate    operate on   
    Form
    trephined    trephining   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    trepan   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    fontanel    phrenology    tomcat    vasculature    inorder   
     
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