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scarificator

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scar⋅i⋅fi⋅ca⋅tor

  [skar-uh-fi-key-ter]
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–noun
1. a person who scarifies.
2. a surgical instrument for scarifying.
Origin:
1605–15; < NL (coined by Ambroise Paré); see scarify, -ator
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scar·i·fi·ca·tor   (skār'ə-fĭ-kā'tər)   
n.  A surgical instrument with several spring-operated lancets, used to scarify the skin.
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scarificator scar·i·fi·ca·tor (skār'ə-fĭ-kā'tər)
n.
A surgical instrument with several spring-operated lancets, used to scarify the skin.

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