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quintile (medicine)


quintile
<astronomy> The aspect of planets when separated the fifth part of the zodiac, or 72 deg .

Origin: F. Quintil aspect, fr. L. Quintus the fifth.

Source: Websters Dictionary


trepan(1) (iou)



trepan noun1. LME.
[medieval Latin trepanum from Greek trupanon borer, from trupan pierce, bore, trupe hole.]
Medicine. A surgical instrument in the form of a crown-saw, for cutting out small pieces of bone, esp. from the skull. Cf. TREPHINE noun 1. Now chiefly Hist. LME.
Mining. A borer for sinking shafts. L19.