| O'Hara forceps | Two slender clamp forceps's held together by a serrefine, once used in intestinal anastomosis; now obsolete. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| O'Hara, Michael Jr | <person> U.S. Surgeon, 1869-1926. See: O'Hara forceps. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hara-kiri | Suicide, by slashing the abdomen, formerly practiced in Japan, and commanded by the government in the cases of disgraced officials; disembowelment; also written, but incorrectly, hari-kari. Origin: Jap, stomach cutting. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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