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invaginator

invaginator noun: a surgical instrument for turning the tissues inward during a hernia operation.

Noun

invaginator (plural invaginators)

  1. A surgical instrument for turning the tissues inward during a hernia operation.

Forms of invaginator

pluralinvaginators

Origin of invaginator

From invaginate + -or.

Questions about invaginator

What does invaginator mean?
Invaginator means a surgical instrument for turning the tissues inward during a hernia operation.
What part of speech is invaginator?
Invaginator is a noun.
What is the plural of invaginator?
The plural of invaginator is invaginators.

Words near invaginator in the dictionary

  1. invaginated
  2. invaginates
  3. invaginating
  4. invagination
  5. invaginations
  6. invaginator
  7. invaginators
  8. invalescence
  9. invaletudinary
  10. invalid
  11. invalid carriage

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