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biotome

biotome noun: a specialised form of knife or scalpel.

Noun

biotome (plural biotomes)

  1. A specialised form of knife or scalpel

Forms of biotome

pluralbiotomes

Origin of biotome

From bio- + -tome.

Questions about biotome

What does biotome mean?
Biotome means a specialised form of knife or scalpel.
What part of speech is biotome?
Biotome is a noun.
What is the plural of biotome?
The plural of biotome is biotomes.

Words near biotome in the dictionary

  1. biotitize
  2. biotitized
  3. biotitizes
  4. biotitizing
  5. biotolerable
  6. biotome
  7. biotomes
  8. biotomy
  9. biotope
  10. biotopes
  11. biotopic

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