Scalpel is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SCALPEL in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a small surgical knife
• a knife with a small, sharp, sometimes detachable blade, as used by a surgeon.
• A small knife with a thin, keen blade, -- used by surgeons, and in dissecting.
• a thin straight surgical knife used in dissection and surgery
• small surgical knife

Words related to SCALPEL

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Words that contain SCALPEL

scalpels12 scalpellic16 scalpelliform22

How to use SCALPEL in a sentence

• If an ordinary scalpel is used, the lower end of the sheath should be picked up and the point of the scalpel inserted through it.
• With the cutting edge of the scalpel turned towards the opening of the wound, the sheath is then slit from below upwards.
• With the curved scissors or the scalpel it is severed as high up as is possible.
• All such should be removed by a free use of the scalpel, and a suitable dressing afterwards applied.
• In preference to the seton, however, we ourselves would advise that the opening be kept free by the occasional use of a sharp-edged director or a fine scalpel.
• A strong scalpel is now introduced at the coronary opening, with its cutting-edge outwards, and is gradually passed down the opening made by the saw.
• This done, a triangular or wedge-shaped portion of skin, coronary cushion, and thinned horn is removed with a strong sage-knife or scalpel.
• The most that microscope and scalpel can perform is to lay bare tissue and direct attention to peculiarities of structure.
• That is the reason why I, the Professor, am picking her to pieces with scalpel and forceps.
• The only sounds were an occasional sigh from the patient, a direction given in a low tone, and, at intervals, the click of the knives and scalpel.
• Public virtue, transferred to the table of our amphitheatre, has lost even its carcass under the strokes of the scalpel.
• Do not leave folk to their own blunt sense of right and wrong, but let them admire the finer edge of your scalpel, while you shred up evil into morsels they can hardly see.
• It was never touched by the scalpel nor cut with the dissecting-knife.
• The chances are that she will be less skillful with microscope and scalpel, though this is not certain.
• In vain would the curiosity of the scalpel knife invade the sanctuary of the beating heart to lay open the burning mystery of Being.
• With his scalpel the surgeon made a deep cut in the knee-joint and searched the cavity with his finger.
• And before Rhoda could protest he had punctured the red center of the swelling with a little scalpel, had held the cut open and had filled it with a white powder that bit.
• Ibsen is never happier, and never is his scalpel more skilful, than when he is laying bare the hollowness of shams like these.
• Using a scalpel, make a deep cut at the second joint on the inner side of each of the four fingers.
• This skin should be removed by carefully picking or prying it off with a scalpel in such a manner as not to destroy or injure the ridge detail of the second layer.
• The soul, the seat of which the scalpel could not find, he feared did not exist.
• I began with a sheep, and killed it after a day and a half by a slip of the scalpel.
• Miss Anthony had cut San Francisco in a sore spot and it did not propose to give her another chance to use the scalpel.

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