scalprum
Etymology
From Latin scalprum.
scalprum means A toothed raspatory used in trephining and in removing carious bone. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.
noun
- A toothed raspatory used in trephining and in removing carious bone.“After making the incision, the pericranium must be raised a little from the bone with the edge of the knife, to clear the bone, and the scalprum employed.”
- A large strong scalpel.