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scarificator

/skar-uh-fi-key-ter/US // ˈskær ə fɪˌkeɪ tər //UK // (ˈskɛərɪfɪˌkeɪtə, ˈskærɪ-) //

割草机,刮削机,刮削器,刮刀器

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who scarifies.
    • : a surgical instrument for scarifying.

Examples

  • Frequently a veterinary spring lancet or fleam is mistaken for a human lancet, or a scarificator for an instrument of venesection.

  • It is not known who made the first square scarificator and adapted it to cupping.

  • Unlike later attempts at improving cupping technology, the scarificator was almost universally adopted.

  • Garengeot disliked cupping in general and he had little good to say of the new mechanical scarificator.

  • By 1780, illustrations in surgical works showed that the bottom of the scarificator was detachable.