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trephination  trepanation  trepanning  Auto-trepanation  Autotrepanation
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An operation that removes a circular section of bone from the skull WordNet 3.0
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An operation that removes a circular section of bone from the skull WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Trepanning, also known as trepanation, trephination, trephining or making a burr hole, is a surgical intervention in which a hole is drilled or scraped into the human skull. Wikipedia
The medical procedure Wikipedia Disambiguation
Form of surgery in which a hole is bored into the skull. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Surgical intervention; drilling a hole in the skull Wikidata
The practice of drilling a hole in the skull as a physical, mental, or spiritual treatment. Wiktionary
Practice of drilling a hole in the skull. Wiktionary (translation)
The surgical procedure in which a hole is drilled in the skull and a circular piece of bone removed. Wiktionary