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lancet /lan·cet/ (lan´set) a small, pointed, two-edged surgical knife.
lancet [lan′sit] Etymology: L, lancea, lance a short pointed blade used to obtain a drop of blood for a capillary sample. It has a guard above the blade that prevents deep incision, and it is usually disposable. lancet a small, pointed, two-edged surgical knife. lancet fluke see dicrocoeliumdendriticum. lancet 1. A small pointed, two-sided knife. See Spring-loaded lancet 2. A major peer-reviewed medical journal in England How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Unistik[R] 3 preset, single-use safety lancets are new and improved with an updated design and enhanced features that make capillary blood sampling easier. The lancets are used by the nation's Veterans Administration hospitals. com/reports/c51087 ) has announced the addition of the Frost & Sullivan report: Global Markets for Lancets to their offering. |
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