Associations to the word «Scalpel»

Wiktionary

SCALPEL, noun. A small straight knife with a very sharp blade used for surgery, dissection and craftwork.

Dictionary definition

SCALPEL, noun. A thin straight surgical knife used in dissection and surgery.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke