Meanings
plural Gigli saws
- a manual flexible wiresaw used for surgical sawing of bones
Origin
After Leonardo Gigli, the inventor of the saw.
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Gigli saw. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gigli%20saw
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