Xyster

[zistә]

Definition

(n.) An instrument for scraping bones. Y () Y, the twenty-fifth letter of the English alphabet, at the beginning of a word or syllable, except when a prefix (see Y-), is usually a fricative vocal consonant; as a prefix, and usually in the middle or at the end of a syllable, it is a vowel. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 145, 178-9, 272.

Typist: Loretta

Definition

n. a surgeon's instrument for scraping bones.

Editor: Tracy