Synonyms for trephine
- noun
Definitions
- n. 1
A surgical instrument with a cylindrical blade used to remove a circular section of tissue, such as bone or cornea; a trepan.
Forms
- Plural
- trephines → trepans…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| trephine | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- trepan