"trephine" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tɹɪˈfaɪn/ Forms: trephines [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French tréphine, from Latin trepanum, from Ancient Greek τρύπανον (trúpanon, “auger, borer”). Doublet of trepan. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|tréphine}} French tréphine, {{der|en|la|trepanum}} Latin trepanum, {{der|en|grc|τρύπανον||auger, borer}} Ancient Greek τρύπανον (trúpanon, “auger, borer”), {{doublet|en|trepan}} Doublet of trepan Head templates: {{en-noun}} trephine (plural trephines)
  1. (medicine) A surgical instrument with a cylindrical blade used to remove a circular section of tissue, such as bone or cornea; a trepan. Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: trepan [obsolete] Translations (surgical instrument to remove a circular section from the skull): trépan [masculine] (French), tréphine (French), طرپان (tırpan) (Ottoman Turkish), trépano [masculine] (Spanish), trepan [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-trephine-en-noun-qCY8ns7g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 13 23 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 56 24 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 16 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 16 13 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 62 19 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 69 12 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 71 15 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 70 15 16 Topics: medicine, sciences

Verb

IPA: /tɹɪˈfaɪn/ Forms: trephines [present, singular, third-person], trephining [participle, present], trephined [participle, past], trephined [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from French tréphine, from Latin trepanum, from Ancient Greek τρύπανον (trúpanon, “auger, borer”). Doublet of trepan. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|tréphine}} French tréphine, {{der|en|la|trepanum}} Latin trepanum, {{der|en|grc|τρύπανον||auger, borer}} Ancient Greek τρύπανον (trúpanon, “auger, borer”), {{doublet|en|trepan}} Doublet of trepan Head templates: {{en-verb}} trephine (third-person singular simple present trephines, present participle trephining, simple past and past participle trephined)
  1. (intransitive) To use a trephine during surgery. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-trephine-en-verb-GN1euCys
  2. (transitive) To perforate with a trephine. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-trephine-en-verb-vOj6d3t5

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