Usually means: Tool used for precision work.
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  1. handpiece: Wordnik
  2. handpiece: Wiktionary
  3. handpiece: Dictionary.com

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  1. handpiece: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. handpiece: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (handpiece)

▸ noun:  The part of a dental drill, surgical instrument, etc. that is held in the hand.

Similar:
hand drill, hand percussion, toolholder, gunhand, handstaff, drill, hand, electrodrill, handlock, drillhead, more...

Opposite:
hands-free, handless, non-manual

Phrases:
dental handpiece, air turbine handpiece, more...

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Similar:
hand drill, hand percussion, toolholder, gunhand, handstaff, drill, hand, electrodrill, handlock, drillhead, more...

Opposite:
hands-free, handless, non-manual

Phrases:
dental handpiece, air turbine handpiece, more...



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