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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.
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted bistoury wwh 12/10/03 11:54 PM Re: bistoury Wordwind 12/25/03 03:09 PM Re: bistoury wwh 12/25/03 03:16 PM Re: Latin Pistrium, Pistoia Wordwind 12/25/03 03:22 PM
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