English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of trepan

trepan

/ कपाल से मस्तिष्क को निकालने वाला यंत्र;

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English Dictionary:

1. Trepan

[n.]

- A crown-saw or cylindrical saw for perforating the skull, turned, when used, like a bit or gimlet. See Trephine.
- A kind of broad chisel for sinking shafts.
- A snare; a trapan.
- a deceiver; a cheat.

2. Trepan

[v. t.]

- To insnare; to trap; to trapan.

3. Trepan

[v. t. & i.]

- To perforate (the skull) with a trepan, so as to remove a portion of the bone, and thus relieve the brain from pressure or irritation; to perform an operation with the trepan.