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scalpelOne entry found. Main Entry: scal·pel Pronunciation: \ˈskal-pəl also skal-ˈpel\ Function: noun Etymology: Latin scalpellus, scalpellum, diminutive of scalper, scalprum chisel, knife, from scalpere to scratch, carve Date: 1742 : a small straight thin-bladed knife used especially in surgery
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