mallet
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mallet
(mal′ĕt)1. In dentistry, a hammer-like tool to condense direct filling gold.
2. In orthopedics, a small hammer.
3. Malleus.
mallet
a heavy-headed surgical instrument used for driving a bone chisel.
Kirk mallet
a mallet with a solid bronze head.