"electroknife" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: electroknives [plural]
Etymology: electro- + knife Etymology templates: {{pre|en|electro|knife}} electro- + knife Head templates: {{en-noun|electroknives}} electroknife (plural electroknives)
  1. (surgery) A knife used in electrosurgery. Categories (topical): Surgery Related terms: electric knife Translations (Translations): элѐктроно́ж (elèktronóž) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-electroknife-en-noun-DSljZWIp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with electro- Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery

Inflected forms

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