"Thermometers, hypodermic syringes bistouries "
A surgical cutting instrument, with a rather long narrow blade, such as might be used to lance an abscess.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Definition: \Bis"tou*ry\, n.; pl. {Bistouries}. [F. bistouri.]
A surgical instrument consisting of a slender knife, either
straight or curved, generally used by introducing it beneath
the part to be divided, and cutting towards the surface.

Etymology or bistoury history, please.

Add this one to the gully knife list...or the list that began with gully.

bistoury

SYLLABICATION: bis·tou·ry
PRONUNCIATION: bst-r
NOUN: Inflected forms: pl. bis·tou·ries
A long, narrow surgical knife for minor incisions.
ETYMOLOGY: French bistouri, perhaps from Italian dialectal bistori, from bistorino, of Pistoia, from Latin Pistrium, Pistoia.

And now we need either Faldage or Emanuela...

Thanks, wwh.