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Definition of Bimanual
1. Adjective. Requiring two hands or designed for two people. "A machine designed for bimanual operation"
Definition of Bimanual
1. Adjective. Involving or using both hands ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bimanual
1. done with two hands [adj]
Medical Definition of Bimanual
1. Relating to, or performed by, both hands. Origin: bi-+ L. Manus, hand (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bimanual
Literary usage of Bimanual
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of gynecology by David Berry Hart (1893)
"The student will soon find that Difficult the bimanual can be performed in ...
The best case for a bimanual is in a patient a fortnight or three weeks after ..."
2. Essentials of gynæcology: Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers by Edwin Bradford Cragin (1897)
"bimanual Examination. What is the method of performing it ? The position of the
patient and the ... Describe the use of the external hand in the bimanual. ..."
3. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1897)
"In these cases experience must decide what is best to be done. 83.—THE IMPORTANCE
OF bimanual EXAMINATION OF THE URINARY BLADDER IN DIAGNOSING ..."
4. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"(a) bimanual Palpation of the Kidney i. The Ordinary Method Technic. ...
bimanual Palpation of Right Kidney; Patient in Dorsal Posture, Loft Hand Pressing ..."
5. Gynecology by Brooke Melancthon Anspach (1921)
"In bimanual palpation (Figs. 120 to) the palmar surface of one hand s placed upon
the abdominal wall, and one or two fingers of the other hand .re ..."
6. Medical gynecology by Samuel Wyllis Bandler (1914)
"bimanual MASSAGE (VAGINO-ABDOMINAL) IN CHRONIC CONDITIONS ... The most important
action of vaginal bimanual massage con- ..."
7. Ambidexterity, or, Two-handedness and two-brainedness: Or, Two-handedness by John Jackson (1905)
"It is reasonable to suppose that if a partial introduction of bimanual skill is
so valuable in a limited number of employments, HOW MUCH MORE DESIRABLE AND ..."
8. A Manual of gynaecology by Thomas Watts Eden (1911)
"METHOD OF MAKING THE bimanual EXAMINATION, the examiner standing at the side of
the couch. ... bimanual Examination.—The next step is the bimanual ..."
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