Definition of lancet Lancet
/læˈnsʌt/ - [lansut] - lan•cet
We found 9 definitions of lancet from 6 different sources.
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What does lancet mean?
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NounPlural: lancets |
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| lancet - a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions | ||
| lance | ||
| surgical knife a very sharp knife used in surgery | ||
| lancet - an acutely pointed Gothic arch, like a lance | ||
| lancet arch | ||
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- lancet (Noun)
A sharp, pointed, two-edged surgical instrument used in venisection and for opening abscesses etc.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- lancet (n.)
A surgical instrument of various forms, commonly sharp-pointed and two-edged, used in venesection, and in opening abscesses, etc. - lancet (n.)
An iron bar used for tapping a melting furnace.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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lancet
A narrow window having a lancet arch and without tracery. -
lancet
A sharp pointed, two-edged surgical instrument.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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lancet
lan′set, n. a surgical instrument used for opening veins, abscesses, &c.: a high and narrow window, terminating in an arch acutely pointed, often double or triple, common in the first half of the 13th century. [O. Fr. lancette, dim. of lance.]
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🔤- lancet, noun, singular of lancets.
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