Definitions For Trepanation

Noun

TREPANATION. (countable and uncountable, plural TREPANATIONs) The practice of drilling a hole in the skull as a physical, mental, or spiritual treatment.

Synonyms

drilling a hole in the skull trepanning, trephination, trephining

Translations

Arabic: نَقَب الجَمْجَمَة Armenian: ոսկրաշաղափում, գանգահատություն Asturian: trepanación, f Azerbaijani: trepanasiya Bashkir: трепанация Basque: trepanazio Belarusian: трэпанацыя, sc=Cyrl Bulgarian: трепанация, sc=Cyrl Catalan: trepanació, f Chinese: : Mandarin: 頭部穿孔 (tóu bù chuānkǒng) Czech: trepanace, f Dutch: schedeltrepanatie, f Esperanto: trepanado Estonian: trepanatsioon Finnish: kallonporaus, trepanaatio French: trépanation, f Galician: trepanación, f Georgian: ტრეპანაცია German: Trepanation, f Greek: τρυπανισμός, m Hungarian: lékelés Irish: treapánadh, f Italian: trapanazione, f Japanese: 穿頭 (せんとう, sentō) Kazakh: трепанация Korean: 천두 Kyrgyz: трепанация, sc=Cyrl Latvian: trepanācija, f Lithuanian: trepanacija, f Macedonian: трепанација, f Polish: trepanacja, f Portuguese: trepanação, f Romanian: trepanație, f Russian: трепана́ция, f Serbo-Croatian: : Cyrillic: трепана́ција, f : Roman: trepanácija, f Slovak: trepanácia, f Spanish: trepanación, f Tajik: трепанация, sc=Cyrl Tatar: трепанация, sc=Cyrl Turkish: trepanasyon Turkmen: trepanasiýa Ukrainian: трепана́ція, f Uzbek: trepanatsiya Yakut: трепанация

Etymology

From "an auger, a drill".

See also

burr hole craniotomy {{pedia}}

Anagrams

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