Hooklike Medical Instrument Crossword Clue

- hooklike medical instrument
- One who, or that which, retracts.
- In breech-loading firearms, a device for withdrawing a cartridge shell from the barrel.
- An instrument for holding apart the edges of a wound during amputation.
- A bandage to protect the soft parts from injury by the saw during amputation.
- A muscle serving to draw in any organ or part. See Illust. under Phylactolaemata.

- Hypodermic
- Hypodermic needle
- Injecting instrument
- Medical instrument
- A kind of small hand-pump for throwing a stream of liquid, or for purposes of aspiration. It consists of a small cylindrical barrel and piston, or a bulb of soft elastic material, with or without valves, and with a nozzle which is sometimes at the end of a flexible tube; -- used for injecting animal bodies, cleansing wounds, etc.
- To inject by means of a syringe; as, to syringe warm water into a vein.
- To wash and clean by injection from a syringe.

- exploratory device
- Medical instrument used to investigate the stomach
- An instrument for examining the interior of the rectum, the urethra, and the bladder.