RASPATORY
\ɹˈaspətəɹˌi], \ɹˈaspətəɹˌi], \ɹ_ˈa_s_p_ə_t_ə_ɹ_ˌi]\
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Instrument for scraping necrotic bone.
By William R. Warner
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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An instrument for scraping, especially for detaching the periosteum from bone. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).