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חוט מעיים

Khut me'ayim

Translations

Hebrew
חוט מעיים
English
catgut
Russian
кетгут
Arabic
خيط جرا
Pronunciation
Khut me'ayim

"catgut" in Hebrew is חוט מעיים (Khut me'ayim). In Russian it is кетгут, and in Arabic خيط جرا. This is a term from the MedHebrew medical-Hebrew dictionary.

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