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Rachitome
Ra′chi-tome
(rā′kĭ-tōm)
, Noun.
[F., fr. Gr.
ῥάχις
, -ιος
, the spine + τέμνειν
to cut.] A dissecting instrument for opening the spinal canal.
[Written also
rachiotome
.] Definition 2025
rachitome
rachitome
English
Alternative forms
- rachiotome
Noun
rachitome (plural rachitomes)
- A dissecting instrument for opening the spinal canal.