thinbladed

English

Adjective

thinbladed (comparative more thinbladed, superlative most thinbladed)

  1. (rare) Alternative spelling of thin-bladed.
    • 1877 April, “Transfering from box hives to gums”, in The Bee-Keepers' Magazine[1], volume V, number 4, page 70:
      Place a frame on top of this card of comb, and with a thinbladed knife cut the comb all around the inside of the frame and it will exactly fit.
    • 1896 October, S. F. Archer, “Botany in the High School”, in Northwest Journal of Education[2], volume VIII, number 2, page 6:
      A little tact and persuasion will generally secure to each pupil the possession of a pocket magnifying glass, some fine cambric needles inserted in corks, and a sharp thinbladed pocket knife.
    • 1959, Bulletin of the Wood Research Laboratory[3], numbers 36–60, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, page 30:
      The remaining timber can be cut with a thinbladed small reciprocating gangsaw into smooth skid lumber of uniform thickness with a minimum amount of waste in the form of sawdust.
    • 2009, Shubhrata R. Mishra, Understanding Plant Reproduction[4], Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Limited, →ISBN, page 31:
      Fig. 2.6. Steps in preparing the side, or stub graft. A thinbladed chisel as illustrated here is ideal for making the cut.
    • 2016 June, “Opendoor laminoplasty is good Surgical treatment for multilevel cervical spinal canal stenosis.”, in TAJ: Journal of Teachers Association[5], volume 29, number 1, Teachers Association of Rajshahi Medical College, page 34:
      Using an ultra-thin laminectomy rongeur, a gutter is created on the "open" side at the junction between the laminae and the facets. A thinbladed Kerrison rongeur is used to remove ligamentum flava at the cranial and caudal ends of the intended laminar expansion, usually at the C2/3 and C7/T1 interspaces.