| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun | 1. An 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 steel chain, so that hemorrhage rarely follows.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Ecraseur" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1885. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. An 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 steel chain, so that hemorrhage rarely follows.[Websters]. | |
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Date "ECRASEUR" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1885. (references) |
