About The Word Costotome
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Costotome
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What's The Definition Of Costotome?Synonyms | Synonyms for Costotome: Related Terms | Find terms related to Costotome: See Also | Costotome In Webster's Dictionary \Cos"to*tome\ (k?s"t?-t?m), n. [Costa + Gr. ???? to
cut.]
An instrument (chisel or shears) to cut the ribs and open the
thoracic cavity, in post-mortem examinations and dissections.
--Knight.
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