trepanation|trepanations in English
noun
cutting of bone with a trepan (tool for boring); boring wells or mine shafts; being fooled or tricked (Archaic)
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1. The Incas appear to have practiced a procedure known as trepanation since the late Stone age.
2. Sometimes the patients were a little bit reluctant to go through this because, you can tell that the holes are made partially and then, I think, there was some trepanation, and then they left very quickly and it was only a partial hole, and we know they survived these procedures.