scarificator


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scarifier

 [skar´ĭ-fi″er]
an instrument with many sharp points, used in scarification.

scarificator

/scar·i·fi·ca·tor/ (skar´ĭ-fĭ-ka″ter) scarifier.

scarificator

(skăr′ə-fĭ-kā′tər)
n.
A surgical instrument with several spring-operated lancets, used to scarify the skin.

scar·i·fi·ca·tor

(skahr'i-fi-kā-tŏr)
An instrument for scarification, consisting of a number of concealed spring-projected cutting blades, set close together, which make superficial incisions in the skin.

scarificator

scarifier.