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XYSTER
Etymology
Noun
xyster (plural xysters)
A surgical instrument used to scrape bones.
Anagrams
• sextry
Source: Wiktionary
Xys"ter, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Surg.)
Definition: An instrument for scraping bone.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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