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punch
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punch
a metal, rodlike instrument with one pointed or cavitied end and one propulsion end to be pushed hard with the palm of the hand or driven with a hammer in order to drive a hole or to excise a small round piece of tissue.

punch biopsy
a circular piece of skin excised by a hand driven biopsy punch. See also keyes punch.
dental punch
has a slight cavity at the end so that the tooth to be driven will seat into the end and not slip off.
punch graft
see punch graft.


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Anyone who says Frankie isn't a serious puncher doesn't know what they are talking about," said Farnell.
59) or staples and stapler can be used instead of the above two items (hole puncher and fasteners).
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