Sindon
Pronunciation : Sin"don
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L., a kind of fine Indian cotton stuff, Gr.
Definition : 1. A wrapper. [Obs.] "Wrapped in sindons of linen." Bacon.
2. (Surg.)
Defn: A small rag or pledget introduced into the hole in the cranium made by a trephine. Dunglison.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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