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Trepan

usgb/trɪˈpæn/Volume
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Medical Precision

Used in technical medical contexts, often relating to surgery.

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A trepan is crucial for precise cranial surgery.
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Historical Use

Has historical significance, being used in ancient medical procedures.

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Ancient physicians employed a trepan to treat head injuries.
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