catgut in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

catgut in the PONS Dictionary

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English
The frame of rackets for all sports was traditionally made of laminated wood and the strings of animal intestine known as catgut.
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Two hemostats, one or two hypodermic syringes, pair of scissors, gauze, ether, ether mask, some needles, catgut sutures, horsehair sutures.
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Sutures were made of plant materials (flax, hemp and cotton) or animal material (hair, tendons, arteries, muscle strips and nerves, silk, catgut).
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It has fusees cut for catgut, which are long, and only slightly tapered.
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Catgut frets are fixed on the neck by means of minute nails.
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The male and female figures ride on a balance bar, which is suspended by a piece of catgut or hair.
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The strings themselves were originally made of catgut.
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With a sharply curved needle and catgut, he closed the wound by continuous suture, overcoming great difficulty caused by the heart pulsations.
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Classical guitar strings were once made of catgut and nowadays are made of polymers such as nylon, with a fine wire wrap on the bass strings.
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He also invented a new type of catgut, which came into mass production in 1901.
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