trepanation

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Synonyms: trepidation, reparation, preparation, remanation, trephination, tranation, trepanations

Antonyms: trepidation, reparation, preparation, remanation, trephination, tranation, trepanations

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Noun

1. The practice of [[drill]]ing a [[hole]] in the [[skull]] as a physical, mental, or spiritual treatment.

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