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Drill guide

Term · Additive manufacturing and 3D printing · MLC-T-ADM-000438

A custom-fabricated device, often produced through additive manufacturing, that precisely directs a drill bit during surgical or manufacturing operations. It is designed to fit a specific anatomical structure or part geometry, providing accurate positioning and angle for drilling. These guides are frequently made from biocompatible polymers for medical applications.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ADM-000438
FieldAdditive manufacturing and 3D printing
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ADM-000438",
  "term": "Drill guide",
  "field": "Additive manufacturing and 3D printing",
  "definition": "A custom-fabricated device, often produced through additive manufacturing, that precisely directs a drill bit during surgical or manufacturing operations. It is designed to fit a specific anatomical structure or part geometry, providing accurate positioning and angle for drilling. These guides are frequently made from biocompatible polymers for medical applications.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/additive-manufacturing/drill-guide/"
}

Record 127 of 451 in Additive manufacturing and 3D printing terminology (MLC-0112). Request the full dataset.