- trochar
- noun see trocar
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
trochar
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Trochar — Tro char, n. (Surg.) See {Trocar}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trochar — var of TROCAR … Medical dictionary
trochar — v. tr. Torcer para reforçar (cano da espingarda) … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
trochar — Trocar Tro car, n. [F. trocart (or trois quarts, i. e., three quarters); trois three (L. tres) + carre the side of a sword blade; so called from its triangular point.] (Surg.) A stylet, usually with a triangular point, used for exploring tissues… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trochar — variant of trocar * * * trochar, art variants of trocar … Useful english dictionary
trochar — n. medical tool used to draw fluids out of a cavity (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
Trocar — Tro car, n. [F. trocart (or trois quarts, i. e., three quarters); trois three (L. tres) + carre the side of a sword blade; so called from its triangular point.] (Surg.) A stylet, usually with a triangular point, used for exploring tissues or for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trocar — also trochar noun Etymology: French trocart, alteration of trois quart from trois three + carre edge Date: circa 1706 a sharp pointed surgical instrument fitted with a cannula and used especially to insert the cannula into a body cavity as a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Belching — Eructation ICD 10 R14 ICD 9 787.3 Belching (also known as burping, ructus, or eructation) involves the release of gas from the digestive tract (mainly esophagus and stomach) through the … Wikipedia
Trocar — Example of a trocar A trocar (variant: trochar[1]; from French: alteration of trois carré from trois (three) + carré (square) i.e, three edged , triangular) is a medical instrument with a sharply pointed end, often three sided, that is used… … Wikipedia
