instrumento quirúrgico

Definitions of instrumento quirúrgico
  1. noun
    a medical instrument used in surgery
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    dermatomo, dermatotomo
    a surgical instrument used to cut very thin slices of skin
    hemostato
    a surgical instrument that stops bleeding by clamping the blood vessel
    sonda
    a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities
    trépano
    a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull
    lanceta
    a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions
    bisturí, escalpelo, escoplo, gubia
    a thin straight surgical knife used in dissection and surgery
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    instrumento médico
    instrument used in the practice of medicine
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