Lancet — may refer to:*lancet (surgery), a medical instrument, similar to a scalpel but with a double edged blade. *lancet, a needle used in a lancing device. Used by those with diabetes. *lancet, an acutely pointed arch in gothic architecture * Lancet ,… … Wikipedia
Lancet — Lan cet, n. [F. lancette, dim. of lance lance. See {Lance}.] 1. A surgical knife like instrument of various forms, commonly sharp pointed and two edged, used in venesection, and in opening abscesses, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. (Metal.) An iron bar… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lancet — [lan′sit] n. [ME lancettis, pl. < OFr lancette, dim. of lance, LANCE] 1. a small, pointed surgical knife, usually two edged, used for making small incisions, skin punctures, etc. 2. a) LANCET ARCH b) LANCET WINDOW … English World dictionary
Lancet — Lancet, the a British magazine for doctors and other people in the medical profession, produced by the British Medical Association. The Lancet provides reports on recent developments, new drugs and medical treatments etc. →↑JAMA →↑New England… … Dictionary of contemporary English
lancet — late 14c., launcet, from O.Fr. lancette small lance (12c.), dim. of lance (see LANCE (Cf. lance) (n.)) … Etymology dictionary
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lancet — ► NOUN ▪ a small, broad two edged surgical knife with a sharp point. ORIGIN Old French lancette small lance … English terms dictionary
Lancet — The Lancet The Lancet {{{nomorigine}}} Pays … Wikipédia en Français
Lancet — The Lancet Beschreibung Fachzeitschrift Fachgebiet Medizin Sprache Englisch Verlag Elsevier (Großbritannien) … Deutsch Wikipedia
lancet — noun Date: 15th century 1. a sharp pointed and commonly 2 edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions 2. a. lancet window b. lancet arch … New Collegiate Dictionary