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scalpel

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The meaning (definition) of the word scalpel

a tiny, very sharp knife doctors use

The word scalpel used in a sentence

“The doctor used a tiny scalpel to fix the small cut.”

The plural of the word scalpel

scalpels

How the word scalpel is said around the world

Frenchscalpel (skahl-PEL)
Spanishbisturí (bees-too-REE)
Mandarin解剖刀 (jyay poh dow)
Hindiछुरी (KYUU-ree)
Arabicمشرط (MAHSH-raht)
Russianскальпель (SKAHL-pyeel)
Portuguese (EU)bisturi (beesh-too-REE)
Portuguese (BR)bisturi (bees-too-REE)
Japaneseメス (MEH-soo)
GermanSkalpell (skahl-PEL)
Urduسکیلپل (suh-KEE-luh-puhl)
Punjabiਸਕੈਲਪਲ (suh-KE-luh-puhl)
Korean메스 (MAY-su)
Hebrewסכין מנתחים (SKHEE-nuh mntkheem)
Greekχειρουργικό νυστέρι (hyee-roor-yee-KOH nees-TAY-ree)
Dutchscalpel (skahl-PEL)
Tagalogpanistis (pah-NEES-tees)
Vietnamesedao mổ (zow moh)
Turkishneşter (nesh-TER)
Persianچاقوی جراحی (CHAH-koo-yay jahr-RAH-ee)
Polishskalpel (SKAHL-pel)
Ukrainianскальпель (SKAHLY-pely)
Bengaliস্ক্যালপেল (SHKA-law-payl)
Swedishskalpell (SKAHL-puhl)
Italianbisturi (BEES-tuu-ri)

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