Maisonneuve's instrument

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of urethrotome with a concealed knife, which is passed to the point of stricture and expanded to the desired degree before the knife is exposed to cut the stricture.

Word forms

Maisonneuve's instrument Maisonneuve's instruments

Etymology

Named after J. G. Maisonneuve.

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