Taber's Medical Dictionary
built-up handle
The portion of an implement that has been increased in diameter to accommodate its use by people with limited or weak grasp.
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Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Built-up Handle." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731509/all/built-up handle.
Built-up handle. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731509/all/built-up handle. Accessed June 28, 2026.
Built-up handle. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731509/all/built-up handle
Built-up Handle [Internet]. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2026 June 28]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731509/all/built-up handle.
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