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TREPHINE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Trephine.

Trephine - as a noun

A surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
trepan

Trephine - as a verb

Operate on with a trephine

Example Sentences

"The surgeon used a trephine to remove a piece of the patient's skull."
"The trephine is a surgical instrument specifically designed for drilling holes in bones."
"He underwent a trephine procedure to alleviate pressure on his brain."
"The ancient trephine discovered by archaeologists provided valuable insights into medical practices of the past."
"The trephine's circular blade made a precise incision in the patient's skull."
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Word Game Points

Is TREPHINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, trephine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TREPHINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is TREPHINE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, trephine is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TREPHINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is TREPHINE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, trephine is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TREPHINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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