Lexical entry
シュリンゲ
shuringe
A loop of rope or webbing used in mountaineering, or a medical instrument for eye surgery.
Science & MedicinePure GairaigoSource UncertainSource: German
Meaning
Refers to a sling or runner used in mountain climbing. In medicine, it specifically refers to a lens loop used during cataract surgery.
- climbing sling
- medical lens loop
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