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trephination [tref€´€ĭ-na´shun]
use of the trephine for creating an opening in the skull or in the sclera. dental trephination surgical creation of a fistula by puncturing the soft tissue and bone overlying the root apex to provide drainage. Called also apicostomy.
trepanation (trephination), n the act of surgically cutting a round hole.
trepanation, trephination use of the trephine for creating an opening in the skull or in the sclera. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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