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Definition of Trephinations
1. trephination [n] - See also: trephination
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trephinations
Literary usage of Trephinations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Across Unknown South America by Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1913)
"... some of the perforations in the brain-case being circular in shape, others
quadrangular— most of the trephinations having been made in the forehead, ..."
2. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) (1898)
"... 14 forearms, with i amputation; 42 arms, with 14 amputations; 14 shoulders,
and no amputation; 30 injuries to the head and 5 trephinations; 24 injuries ..."
3. The People by J. L. Angel (1971)
"... including growth arrest lines; trephinations XXIII Porotic hyperostosis (probable
thalassemia); ear and temporo-mandibular pathology XXIV Feet, ..."
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