Bistoury


a long, narrow surgical knife.
Historical Examples

Poisons: Their Effects and Detection Alexander Wynter Blyth
The Dop Doctor Clotilde Inez Mary Graves
Stories by American Authors, Volume 2 Various
Diseases of the Horse’s Foot Harry Caulton Reeks
K Mary Roberts Rinehart
Diseases of the Horse’s Foot Harry Caulton Reeks
The Companions of Jehu Alexandre Dumas, pre
Lameness of the Horse John Victor Lacroix
A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4) Various
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 3 (of 10) Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)

noun (pl) -ries
a long surgical knife with a narrow blade

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