Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

decussorium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-cus-so-ri-um
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An instrument for depressing the dura after trephining.

Archaic

Etymology

From Latin [Term?].

Origin

Usage

Questions

What does decussorium mean?
An instrument for depressing the dura after trephining.
Where does decussorium come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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