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ecraseur

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ecraseur
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A surgical instrument intended to replace the knife in many operations, the parts operated on being severed by the crushing effect produced by the gradual tightening of a chain to avoid haemorrhage.

Etymology

French écraseur (“crusher”).

Inflected Forms

ecraseurs (plural) écraseur (alternative)

Questions

What does ecraseur mean?
A surgical instrument intended to replace the knife in many operations, the parts operated on being severed by the crushing effect produced by the gradual tightening of a chain to avoid haemorrhage.
Where does ecraseur come from?
French écraseur (“crusher”).

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