Probe, n. Surg. An instrument for examining the depth or other circumstances of a wound, ulcer, or cavity, or the direction of a sinus, of for exploring for bullets, for stones in the bladder, etc.
Probe scissors, or Probe-pointed scissors Surg., scissors used to open wounds, the blade of which, to be thrust into the orifice, has a button at the end.
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