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What (who) is trepan$84853$ - definition
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Trepan (disambiguation)
Trepan
·noun A snare; a trapan.
II. Trepan ·noun a deceiver; a cheat.
III. Trepan ·noun A kind of broad chisel for sinking shafts.
V. Trepan ·noun A crown-saw or cylindrical saw for perforating the skull, turned, when used, like a bit or gimlet. ·see Trephine.
VI. Trepan ·vt & ·vi To perforate (the skull) with a trepan, so as to remove a portion of the bone, and thus relieve the brain from pressure or irritation; to perform an operation with the trepan.
trepan
trepan
[tr?'pan]
¦ noun
1. chiefly historical a trephine (hole saw) used by surgeons for perforating the skull.
2. a borer for sinking shafts.
¦ verb (trepans, trepanning, trepanned) perforate (a person's skull) with a trepan.
Derivatives
trepanation ?tr?p?'ne??(?)n noun
Origin
ME: the noun via med. L. from Gk trupanon, from trupan 'to bore', from trupe 'hole'; the verb from OFr. trepaner.
Wikipedia
Trepan
Trepan may refer to:
- Trepanning, the medical procedure
- Trepan (drill bit), a type of drill bit
- Trepan (grape), another name for the Spanish wine grape Trepat
- Trepan Records, a record label
