PATULE-LEVIER

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1894 · p. 22

(Fr.), n. Spast-u6l-lea-ve-a. An instrument invented by A. Petit, resembling a spatula and a vectis, for introduction into the rectum for the purpose of making pre ure on the body of a retroverted uterus. [A, 59.] [s. 508]