1) American painter George 2) Irish girl name 3) Surgical instrument
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[surgery] A catlin or catling is a long, double-bladed surgical knife. It was commonly used from the 17th to the mid 19th century, particularly for amputations; thereafter its use declined in favor of mechanically-driven (and later, electrically-driven) oscillating saws. Surgeon William Clowes (1544–1604) wrote about the instrument in a m...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: kat′lin, -ling Definitions: 1. A long, sharp-pointed, double-edged knife used in amputations.
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