
An instrument resembling a large angiotribe used for occluding the intestine temporarily, prior to resection. ... Origin: splanchno-+ G. Tribo, to rub, bruise ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: splangk′nō-trīb Definitions: 1. An instrument resembling a large angiotribe used for occluding the intestine temporarily, before resection.
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splanchnotribe 1. A crushing instrument for temporarily closing the lumen of the intestine prior to resection. 2. A surgical instrument designed to crush the intestine and therefore obliterate its lumen (channel within a tube; such as, a blood vessel or to the cavity within a hollow organ; such as, the intestine). Lumen is a luminous term because ...
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