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scarificator

scarificator noun: an instrument, principally used in cupping, containing several lancets that are moved simultaneously by a spring, used for making slight incisions on a body.

Noun

scarificator (plural scarificators)

  1. (archaic) An instrument, principally used in cupping, containing several lancets that are moved simultaneously by a spring, used for making slight incisions on a body.

scarificator meaning in Tamil and Arabic

scarificator in Tamil

மேலறுவைக்கத்தி, தோற்செதுக்கீடு, மண் கிளறல், புண் கிளறல்

scarificator in Arabic

cupping glass
مِشْرَاط mišrāṭ

Forms of scarificator

pluralscarificators

Origin of scarificator

From Medieval Latin scarificātor.

Questions about scarificator

What does scarificator mean?
Scarificator means an instrument, principally used in cupping, containing several lancets that are moved simultaneously by a spring, used for making slight incisions on a body.
What is scarificator in Tamil?
Scarificator in Tamil is மேலறுவைக்கத்தி, தோற்செதுக்கீடு, மண் கிளறல். See Scarificator meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is scarificator?
Scarificator is a noun.
What is the plural of scarificator?
The plural of scarificator is scarificators.

Words near scarificator in the dictionary

  1. scarier
  2. scaries
  3. scariest
  4. scarification
  5. scarifications
  6. scarificator
  7. scarificators
  8. scarified
  9. scarifier
  10. scarifiers
  11. scarifies

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