trocar

English translation: trocar

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Romanian term or phrase:trocar
English translation:trocar
Entered by: Mihaela Sinca

06:14 May 21, 2004
Romanian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Instruments
Romanian term or phrase: trocar
instrument folosit in chirurgia laparoscopica, nu l-am gasit in dictionarele mele
Cristina Todor
Local time: 01:39
trocar
Explanation:
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Trocar: A sharply pointed shaft, usually with a three-sided point. A trocar may be used within a cannula, a hollow tube, designed to be inserted into a vein, artery, bone marrow or body cavity. The word trocar is derived from the French \"trois\" (three) + \"carre\" (side).



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trocar


Explanation:
http://www.doereport.com/generateexhibit.php?ID=3613

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Note added at 4 mins (2004-05-21 06:18:46 GMT)
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Trocar: A sharply pointed shaft, usually with a three-sided point. A trocar may be used within a cannula, a hollow tube, designed to be inserted into a vein, artery, bone marrow or body cavity. The word trocar is derived from the French \"trois\" (three) + \"carre\" (side).



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Note added at 4 mins (2004-05-21 06:18:56 GMT)
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http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=20090

Mihaela Sinca
Local time: 01:39
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