chiastre

chiastre
chiˈastre Surg.
[a. F. chiastre, f. Gr. type *χίαστρον crossing appliance, f. χιάζειν to cross.]
‘A double-headed roller for securing the compress over the wound when the temporal artery has been opened’ (Syd. Soc. Lex.).

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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