Lancets

Word LANCETS
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Definitions and meanings of "Lancets"

What do we mean by lancets?

A sharp, pointed, two-edged surgical instrument used in venesection and for opening abscesses etc.

A small, sterile single-use needle used to draw a drop of blood for testing, as with a glucometer.

An iron bar used for tapping a melting furnace.

A high narrow window, terminating in an arch acutely pointed, often double or triple, common in the first half of the 13th century.

Diabetic pin-prick mostly applied to the finger. Urban Dictionary

The terror of ukronazis everywhere. Urban Dictionary

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The word "lancets" in example sentences

At the top of these lancets is a small quatrefoil oculus or rose. ❋ Unknown (2008)

§ Robert Oringer, an entrepreneur and angel investor in the diabetes industry who pioneered private-label diabetes products such as lancets and glucose tablets (Robert also has two young sons with Type 1 diabetes) § Ross Jaffe, MD, a board-certified internist and eminent venture capitalist with Versant Ventures in Silicon Valley, leading investments in medical devices, drug delivery, and healthcare information systems companies ❋ Unknown (2009)

Even the American Diabetes Association now says you can reuse lancets and syringes if the needle isn't bent. ❋ Riva Greenberg (2011)

So I change lancets and syringes when I pay my monthly maintenance or when I notice my pain threshold lowering. ❋ Riva Greenberg (2011)

The students and the lancets have been tested for HIV and hepatitis. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A fourth grade boy picked up three lancets near Harlem Hospital near 135th Street and Lenox Avenue on his way to school. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The hospital said that it does not use those types of lancets (not shown). ❋ Unknown (2010)

Meantime, the school has suspended the boy for bringing the lancets to school. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Three students at P.S. 197 in Harlem were pricked by medical lancets, the Department of Education confirmed. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The windows on the south side of the choir and in the apse are narrow double lancets topped by a small rose all within a rather small lancet. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The lancets were wrapped for sterility and each student was the only one that could stab their own finger. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We stabbed ourselves in the finger with tiny lancets. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Doctors were so expensive that only the very rich could afford them and the “physick” of this era involved bleeding patients with lancets and using dangerous medicines such as mercury—your local village healer with her herbal charms was far less likely to kill you. ❋ Elizabeth Kerri Mahon (2010)

A child with diabetes should carry a blood glucose meter, testing strips, lancets, extra batteries and glucose tablets, as well as other essentials in their backpack every day. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If you and a family member are trying to economize, it's OK to share a glucometer machine, but you should never share the lancets that you use to stick your fingers, since the blood could transmit disease. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I was just sent a free One-Touch meter, along with lancets and test strips; this comes out of my concern that I might be developing diabetes -- there's a minor history of it in my mother's side of the family (along with the cataracts and prostate cancer; we're a fun lot.) ❋ Txtriffidranch (2008)

This is the form of the arches on all four ranges, but near the middle of the west arcade there is a larger arch composed of four short lancets. ❋ Unknown (2008)

[Hurts like hell] when the [nurse] [poke] me with the lancet! ❋ SJ Haynes (2006)

A [lancet] [missile] has destroyed yet another [Leopard] 2A6 in Zaporozhye. ❋ ZOVFront (2023)

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