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endotome

Noun

Meaning

(biology) The somite cells that eventually give rise to the endothelium.

A medical instrument consisting of scissors with curved blades and long crossing handles, originally used for decapitating a fetus.

A retractable blade that allows great control over the depth of an incision, used for myotomy and arthrotomy.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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