electroknife

noun

electroknife

noun

Etymology From electro- + knife.

1

Medicine, Sciences, Surgery A knife used in electrosurgery.

An alternative method for the management of rhinophyma is advocated by Gjuric and Rettinger (1993), who used a mono- or bipolar electroknife.2014, V. Oswal, M. Remacle, S. Jovanvic, Principles and Practice of Lasers in Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, page 472:

Related terms: electric knife

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