释义 |
ˈcounter-ˌopening [counter- 6.] An opening opposite another; spec. in Surgery, an opening made in an abscess opposite to one already existing, to facilitate the discharge of matter.
1611Cotgr., Contr-'ouverture, a counter-opening. a1750S. Sharp Surgery (J.), The place for a counteropening. 1766Phil. Trans. LVI. 271 Immediately made free incisions and counter-openings in the parts which contained the matter. 1882in Syd. Soc. Lex. |