trephinations

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A form of trephination — the surgical procedure in which a hole is drilled in the skull and a circular piece of bone removed

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of trephination
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trephinations. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trephinations

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trephinations,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trephinations.

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