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Meaning of "trocar" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TROCAR

From French trocart literally: with three sides, from trois three + carre side.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TROCAR

trocar  [ˈtrəʊkɑː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TROCAR

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Trocar is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TROCAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Trocar

A trocar (variant: trochar; from French: via troquard, alteration of trois-quarts from trois (three) + quart (quarter), i.e., 'three-quarters', term first recorded in the Dictionnaire des Arts et des Sciences, 1694, by Thomas Corneille, younger brother of Pierre Corneille) is a medical device that is made up of an Obturator (which may be a metal or plastic sharpened or non-bladed tip), a (Cannula) (basically a hollow tube), and a seal. Trocars are placed through the abdomen during laparoscopic surgery. The trocar functions as a portal for the subsequent placement of other instruments, such as graspers, scissors, staplers, etc.

Definition of trocar in the English dictionary

The definition of trocar in the dictionary is a surgical instrument for removing fluid from bodily cavities, consisting of a puncturing device situated inside a tube.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TROCAR


advocaat
ˈædvəʊˌkɑː
autocar
ˈɔːtəʊˌkɑː
Bhaskar
ˈbʌsˌkɑː
car
kɑː
carr
kɑː
hoka
ˈhɒkɑː
ka
kɑː
microcar
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌkɑː
Neckar
ˈnɛkɑː
rent-a-car
ˈrentəˌkɑː
scar
skɑː
Shankar
ˈʃæŋkɑː
sidecar
ˈsaɪdˌkɑː
sircar
səˈkɑː
ska
skɑː
soucar
ˈsaʊkɑː
stock-car
stɒk kɑː
streetcar
ˈstriːtˌkɑː
supercar
ˈsuːpəˌkɑː
taka
ˈtɑːkɑː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TROCAR

trochaic
trochaically
trochal
trochanter
trochanteral
trochanteric
troche
trocheameter
trochee
trochelminth
trochili
trochilic
trochilus
trochiscus
trochite
trochlea
trochleae
trochlear nerve
trochoid

WORDS THAT END LIKE TROCAR

cable car
chauffeur-driven car
classic car
Democratic Republic of Madagascar
family car
gyrocar
hire car
hybrid car
in-car
kit car
Madagascar
oscar
police car
race car
racing car
rental car
sports car
stock car
turbocar
vicar

Synonyms and antonyms of trocar in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «trocar» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TROCAR

Find out the translation of trocar to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of trocar from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «trocar» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

套管针
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

trocar
570 millions of speakers

English

trocar
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

trocar
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مبزل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

троакар
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

trocar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

trocar
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

trocar
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Trocar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Trokar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

トロカール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

투관침
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Trocar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

một thứ ống thụt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

trocar
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ट्रोकार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

trokar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

trocar
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

trokar
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

троакар
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trocar
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

τροκάρ
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Trocar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

trokar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

trokar
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of trocar

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TROCAR»

The term «trocar» is very widely used and occupies the 15.796 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TROCAR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «trocar» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «trocar» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about trocar

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TROCAR»

Discover the use of trocar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to trocar and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Operative Gynecologic Laparoscopy: Principles and Techniques
Successful insertion depends on an adequate skin incision; trocars in good working condition (disposable trocars should be checked to be sure they are not locked); proper orientation of the trocar, sheath, and surgeon's hand; and control over ...
Camran Nezhat, 2000
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Glenn's Urologic Surgery
Once the pneumoperitoneum is established, the Veress needle is removed and the primary (laparoscope) trocar is inserted. Nondisposable and disposable trocars are available. The trocar designation refers to the size of the instrument that ...
Sam D. Graham, Thomas E. Keane, James Francis Glenn, 2010
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Smith's Textbook of Endourology
PRIMARY TROCAR SITE INSPECTION After the initial secondary trocar has been placed, a laparo- scope is passed through this cannula. The primary trocar site is inspected at its entry point into the peritoneal cavity.2 If any abdominal viscera ...
Arthur D. Smith, 2007
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Atlas of Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery
The Endopath Xcel trocar (Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., Cincinnati, OH) system uses two sharpened blades on the tip of the trocar. A gentle twisting motion uses the blades to cut through the abdominal layers into the peritoneum under direct ...
Jay T. Bishoff, Louis R. Kavoussi, 2007
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Minimally Invasive Abdominal Surgery
Trocar placement. The illustration shows the standardized ports for laparoscopic cholecystectomy (Götz). Different trocar placement is used only if specifically indicated such as in the presence of suspected adhesions in the upper abdomen.
Karl Kremer, Werner Platzer, 2011
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Vitreo-retinal Surgery: Progress III
including the size of the trocar point (sharpness), the tissue condition, and the intraocular pressure. The total force applied to the trocar handle to initiate the puncture is affected by the trocar point size and the state of the patient's tissue.
Stanislao Rizzo, Fabio Patelli, David Chow, 2008
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Nezhat's Operative Gynecologic Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy
A B There has been great debate over the decreased risk of trocar injury with radially expanding (blunt) trocars versus sharp trocars. Boththesetypesoftrocarsareavailableonthemarkettoday. Bhoyrul etal.[5] compared thecomplication rates in ...
Camran Nezhat, Farr Nezhat, Ceana Nezhat, 2008
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Manual for Laparoscopic and Hysteroscopic Gynecological Surgery
In any case, the Hasson trocar is a valuable addition to the instrumen- tarium to eliminate the risk of primary insertion injuries in borderline cases. Today, the blind umbilical insertion of primary trocar ought to be replaced by the insertion of  ...
Mettler, 2006
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Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
The theoretical advantages of this method reside in its safety when creating the pneumoperitoneum and placing the initial trocar, since access to the cavity under direct vision reduces the risk of intestinal lesion. Intestinal loop lesions due to the  ...
S. Morales, 2002
10
The Naked Trocar TPB
“I don't think anything is going on. I came out to see a trocar.” Jaynes' face lit up and he quickly said, “That's right. The trocar. Here lemme show you one.” He walked to a table and picked up a metal instrument in the shape of a hollow cylinder, ...
Fender Tucker, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TROCAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term trocar is used in the context of the following news items.
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Trocar anterior chamber maintainer facilitates ocular surgeries
Anterior chamber maintainers and trocar cannulas are the most common methods employed for infusion by anterior segment and posterior segment surgeons, ... «Healio, Jul 15»
2
BLOG: Trocar anterior chamber maintainer for infusion
Anterior segment surgeons mostly use an anterior chamber maintainer (ACM), and posterior segment surgeons commonly employ a trocar for the same. «Healio, Jul 15»
3
SurgiQuest AirSeal, a Valve-Free Trocar, Cleared in US for …
SurgiQuest (Milford, CT) landed FDA clearance for the AirSeal access system to be used for transanal endoscopic surgery. Conventional insufflation and trocar ... «Medgadget.com, Jun 15»
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Trocar obrigações por acções do BCP. Vale a pena?
Arrancou há uma semana a operação de troca de dívida por acções, um processo com o qual o banco procura reforçar a sua solidez. Os investidores têm ainda ... «Jornal de Negócios - Portugal, Jun 15»
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Research and Markets: Global and Chinese Laparoscopic Trocar
Market Research Report on Global and Chinese Laparoscopic Trocar Industry, 2010-2020 is a professional and in-depth market survey on Global and Chinese ... «Business Wire, May 15»
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Saiba como trocar de perfil no Netflix pelo celular
Os perfis de usuário de uma conta do Netflix também podem ser acessados através do celular. A função, acessada de maneira idêntica no Android e iOS, ... «Globo.com, Apr 15»
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Vira-casaca! Khedira é oferecido e pode trocar Real pelo Barcelona
O volante Sami Khedira pode repetir o que fez Luis Enrique e trocar o Real Madrid pelo Barcelona. Segundo o "Daily Star", o alemão foi oferecido ao time ... «Notícias do Dia Online, Apr 15»
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Atualização permitirá trocar o nome de jogadores em 'Minecraft'
Os jogadores de "Minecraft" no PC poderão trocar seus nomes de usuário dentro do jogo, um pedido antigo dos fãs, a partir do dia 4 de fevereiro. Neste dia ... «Globo.com, Jan 15»
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Symmetry Surgical Announces Exclusive U.S. Distribution …
neoSurgical received clearance to market neoClose® from the United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) in 2013 for the closure of trocar ports used in ... «GlobeNewswire, Jan 15»
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Conheça seus direitos na hora de trocar o presente de Natal
A troca somente é obrigatória quando o produto apresentar vício (quando tiver algum problema no seu desempenho, sem prejudicar a integridade física do ... «Zero Hora, Dec 14»

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