scarificator

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

scarificator scarificators

Etymology

From Medieval Latin scarificātor.

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