lancet

Significado (Inglês)

Noun

1. A sharp, pointed, two-edged surgical instrument used in venesection and for opening abscesses etc.
2. A small, sterile single-use needle used to draw a drop of blood for testing, as with a glucometer.
3. An iron bar used for tapping a melting furnace.
4. A high narrow window, terminating in an acutely pointed arch, common in Gothic architecture.

Verb

To pierce with a lancet.

Conceitos

bisturi

lança

lanceta

ogival

Sinônimos

lance

fleam

lancet arch

lancet window

lancer

lifter

scalpel

skalpel

splinter

stylet

large needle

straight arch

barracudina

lancet fish

rowlock arch

awl

stabbers

barb

bistoury

dart

🎯

Traduções

lancette

νυστέρι

lanceta

bisturi

lancet

llanceta

Lanzette

lancetta

✋

neşter

arco a sesto acuto

bistouri

مبضع

bisturí

αμφίστομο νυστέρι

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/lɑːn.sɪt/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: launcet

In summary

From Middle English launcet, from Old French lancete, a diminutive of lance. By surface analysis, lance + -et.