bisturí

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See also: bisturi

Catalan

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Etymology

Borrowed from French bistouri, from archaic Italian pistorese or pistorino (from Pistoia).

Pronunciation

Noun

bisturí m (plural bisturís)

  1. (surgery) scalpel
    Synonym: escalpel

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Spanish

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Etymology

Borrowed from French bistouri, from archaic Italian pistorese or pistorino (from Pistoia). Doublet of pistoyés.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bistuˈɾi/
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: bis‧tu‧rí

Noun

bisturí m (plural bisturís or bisturíes)

  1. (surgery) scalpel, bistoury
    Synonyms: escalpelo, lanceta

Further reading