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rachitome

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From French rachitome, from Ancient Greek ῥάχις (rhákhis, “the spine”) + τομός (tomós, “to cut”).

rachitomes (plural) rachiotome (alternative)

What does rachitome mean?: A dissecting instrument for opening the spinal canal.
Where does rachitome come from?: It is traced to French.

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