scalpel

US /ˈskæl.pəl/
UK /ˈskæl.pəl/
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a small and extremely sharp-bladed instrument used for surgery, anatomical dissection, and various arts and crafts

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The surgeon carefully made an incision with the scalpel.
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Artists use a scalpel for precise cuts in paper and other materials.
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