What does lancet mean?

n. A small, pointed surgical instrument used by doctors to make a small incision, like when drawing blood.

lancet

🇺🇸 /ˈlænsɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlɑːnsɪt/

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A small, pointed surgical instrument used by doctors to make a small incision, like when drawing blood.

The doctor used a lancet to take a small blood sample from the patient's finger.

A small, pointed surgical instrument used by doctors to make a small incision, like when drawing blood.

Plural lancets