y cụ
Definition
Noun: - Medical instrument / Surgical instrument: A tool or device specifically designed for use in medical examinations, procedures, or surgeries.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Bác sĩ phẫu thuật yêu cầu y tá chuẩn bị đầy đủ y cụ. (The surgeon asked the nurse to prepare all the surgical instruments.)
- Phòng khám mới được trang bị y cụ hiện đại. (The new clinic is equipped with modern medical instruments.)
- Y cụ phải được tiệt trùng cẩn thận trước khi sử dụng. (Medical instruments must be sterilized carefully before use.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is formal and technical, primarily used in professional medical contexts (hospitals, clinics, medical literature). It is not typically used in everyday conversation about general tools.
Variants and Related Words
- Dụng cụ y tế (n): Medical equipment/supplies. This is a more common and slightly broader term that can include instruments as well as other medical items.
- Công ty chuyên nhập khẩu dụng cụ y tế. (The company specializes in importing medical equipment.)
Synonyms
- Surgical instrument: A tool used specifically in surgery.
- Medical tool: A device used in medical practice.
- Medical device: An instrument, apparatus, or machine used in healthcare.
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