GUIDE

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1893 · p. 9

n. Gid. Fr., g. Ger., Letter. It., guid a. Sp., gui a. An instrument which serves to direct. IE.] Buck's tracheotomy g. A peculiarly shaped director with a lance-shaped point and a broad, flat, curved handle; used in inserting a tracheotomy tube. [E.] [s. 250]