A surgical knife-like instrument of various forms, commonly sharp-pointed and two-edged, used in venesection, and in opening abscesses, etc.
A fine, sharp pointed needle for pricking the skin. Used in blood glucose monitoring.
A surgical knife with a short, wide, two-edged blade. (F. lancette)
Disposable, pre-sterilized needle, for the purpose of drawing blood
a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions
a fine pointed, double-edged surgical knife
a medical instrument, similar to a scalpel but with a double-edged blade
A small, sharp device for making a small incision in the skin.
A spring-loaded device used to prick the skin with a small needle to obtain a drop of blood for blood glucose monitoring.
The small device used to prick the finger for blood-glucose testing.
A fine, sharp-pointed blade or needle for pricking the skin.
A short pointed blade used to obtain a drop of blood; it has a guard above the blade that prevents a deep incision.
A small pointed knife; a surgical instrument with a short, wide, sharp-pointed, two-edged blade; a little knife with a small point. Lancets are used today to prick the skin (a finger, foot, ear lobe, etc.) to obtain a small quantity of capillary blood for testing. See the entire definition of Lancet
The sharp needle-like part of a ‘finger pokerâ€(tm) device, used to poke your finger or arm to get a small drop of blood for blood glucose testing.
A fine, sharp-pointed needle used by people with diabetes for pricking their skin to obtain a sample of blood for blood glucose monitoring.
small razor or cutting tool used to make an incision for the purposes of bleeding
A long and narrow stained-glass window, so named because of its resemblance to a knife blade.