surgical instrument

tool for surgery or operation
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surgical instrument

Summary

surgical instrument is an it type[1]. It draws 300 Wikipedia views per month (surgical_instrument_type category, ranking #5 of 13).[2]

Key Facts

  • surgical instrument's instance of is recorded as surgical instrument type[3].
  • surgical instrument is a type of physical tool[4].
  • surgical instrument is a type of medical device[5].
  • surgical instrument is a type of hand tool[6].
  • surgical instrument is used for surgery[7].
  • surgical instrument's Commons category is recorded as Surgical instruments[8].
  • surgical instrument's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Surgical instruments[9].
  • surgical instrument's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • surgical instrument's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].

Body

Definition and Type

surgical instrument's instance of is recorded as it type[3]. Recorded subclass of include physical tool[4], medical device[5], and hand tool[6].

Use and Application

surgical instrument is used for surgery[7].

Why It Matters

surgical instrument draws 300 Wikipedia views per month (surgical_instrument_type category, ranking #5 of 13).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . esurgerytool.com. esurgerytool.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . esurgerytool.com. esurgerytool.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). surgical instrument. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/surgical-instrument
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_surgical-instrument_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{surgical instrument}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/surgical-instrument}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of surgical instrument type
    Subclass of
    Aliases
    Subclass of physical tool, medical device, hand tool
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007551021105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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