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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In surgery, the operation of removing a part, as a tumor, by a wire or chain loop gradually tightened so as to cut slowly through its attachment.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Surg.) The operation performed with an écraseur.
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