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TREPANNING Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word trepanning. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word trepanning. (close relations)
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drilling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of drilling

• the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum

hole
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an opening into or through something

• an opening deliberately made in or through something

• one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course

• an unoccupied space

• a depression hollowed out of solid matter

• a fault

• informal terms for a difficult situation

• informal terms for the mouth

verb

• hit the ball into the hole

• make holes in

opening
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• first or beginning

noun

• an open or empty space in or between things

• a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise

• becoming open or being made open

• the first performance (as of a theatrical production)

• the act of opening something

• opportunity especially for employment or promotion

• the initial part of the introduction

• a possible alternative

• an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity

• a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made

• an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship

• a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess

• the first of a series of actions

perforation
nounn
noun

• a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place

• a hole made in something

• the act of punching a hole (especially a row of holes as for ease of separation)

trephination
nounn
noun

• an operation that removes a circular section of bone from the skull

trephine
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull

verb

• operate on with a trephine

Best Hypernyms For TREPANNING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for trepanning, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
drill bore
Phrases (1)
surgical instrument

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