Surg. [F. écraseur crusher, f. écraser to crush.] A blunt chain-saw, tightened by a screw or by a rack and pinion, for removing piles, polypi, etc. (Syd. Soc. Lex.)
1859. Dubl. Hosp Gaz., 15 Jan. On the use of the Ecraseur in the operation for Anal Fistula.
