Assertion: surgical scalpel | /r/HasProperty | sharp
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: essentially
type: DEGREE
value: intentionally
type: MANNER
value: in order to perform their intended function
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: These surgical scalpels are intentionally sharp in order to perform their intended function.
text: Surgical scalpels, which are essentially very sharp knives mainly used in medical procedures such as surgery and pathology, come in a wide array of different shapes and sizes.
text: A surgical scalpel is a very sharp and minute instrument that really plays a vital role in different types of surgeries.
text: Non-surgical scalpels only need to be sharp enough to complete the cut or scrape.
text: I was reading another Yahoo Answers question a few weeks ago, and someone had asked if a surgical scalpel is sharp enough to do these: cut off the tip of a nose, cut off a finger or toe, cut off someones entire ear or just the earlobe, or the tip or piece of the earlobe or the top of the ear or inside the ear (the tough part, called the incus, stapes, or malleus) , and the last question was "is it sharp enough to leave a nasty scar on someones face for the rest of their life"?