lancet (Meaning)

Wordnet

lancet (n)

an acutely pointed Gothic arch, like a lance

a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions

Webster

lancet (n.)

A surgical instrument of various forms, commonly sharp-pointed and two-edged, used in venesection, and in opening abscesses, etc.

An iron bar used for tapping a melting furnace.

Synonyms & Antonyms of lancet

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lancet Sentence Examples

  1. The physician utilized a lancet to puncture the patient's finger for a blood test.
  2. The lancet, a sharp, double-edged surgical knife, was used to make a small incision.
  3. The lancet was sterilized before being used to draw blood from the patient's vein.
  4. The nurse skillfully used the lancet to extract a blood sample from the patient's fingertip.
  5. The doctor wielded the lancet with precision to perform a biopsy on the suspicious mole.
  6. The surgical lancet was employed to make a delicate incision during the operation.
  7. The lancet was used to drain the abscess, providing relief to the patient.
  8. The veterinarian used a lancet to draw blood from the animal for testing purposes.
  9. The medical student practiced using a lancet on a piece of fruit before performing a blood draw on a patient.
  10. The lancet was an essential tool for the physician in diagnosing and treating various medical conditions.

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an acutely pointed Gothic arch, like a lance, a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisionsA surgical instrument of

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The physician utilized a lancet to puncture the patient's finger for a blood test.

The lancet, a sharp, double-edged surgical knife, was used to make a small incision.

The lancet was sterilized before being used to draw blood from the patient's vein.

The nurse skillfully used the lancet to extract a blood sample from the patient's fingertip.