trephination

1. The surgical procedure in which a hole is drilled in the skull and a circular piece of bone removed.

2. An act or instance of perforating the skull with a surgical instrument.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
trephination	17	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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ah	5
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3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
anorthite	12
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iteration	9
itinerant	9
nitration	9
ornithine	12
partition	11
tretinoin	9

10 Letters	Scrabble® Points
herniation	13
interpoint	12
thorianite	13
tripinnate	12

12 Letters	Scrabble® Points
trephination	17