ENTEROTOME

En"ter*o*tome, n. Etym: [F. entérotome. See Enterotomy.] (Med.)

Definition: A kind of scissors used for opening the intestinal canal, as in post-mortem examinations.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

12 May 2025

UNSEASONED

(adjective) not tried or tested by experience; “unseasoned artillery volunteers”; “still untested in battle”; “an illustrator untried in mural painting”; “a young hand at plowing”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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