lancet lan·cet n

lancet lan·cet n
['lɒːnsɪt]
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  • lan|cet|ed — «LAN suh tihd, LAHN », adjective. having a lancet arch or lancet window …   Useful english dictionary

  • lan|cet — «LAN siht, LAHN », noun. 1. a small pointed knife, usually having two sharp edges, used by doctors and surgeons in opening boils and abscesses and making other small incisions; lance. 2. a lancet arch or lancet window: »Two smaller lancets show… …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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 arch — 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 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lancet architecture — 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 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lancet — lan•cet [[t]ˈlæn sɪt, ˈlɑn [/t]] n. 1) srg a sharp pointed surgical instrument, usu. with two edges, for making small incisions 2) archit. a) lancet arch b) lancet window • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME lancette < MF. See lance, et …   From formal English to slang

  • lancet — lan|cet [ˈla:nsıt US ˈlæn ] n [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: lancette, from lance; LANCE1] 1.) a small very sharp pointed knife with two cutting edges, used by doctors to cut skin and flesh = ↑scalpel 2.) lancet window/arch technical a tall… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • lancet window — lan′cet win′dow n. archit. a high, narrow window terminating in a lancet arch • Etymology: 1775–85 …   From formal English to slang

  • lancet — lan|cet [ lænsət ] noun count 1. ) a small knife with two sharp edges used by doctors 2. ) TECHNICAL a tall thin pointed window or space in a wall …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • lancet — lan·cet …   English syllables

  • lancet arch — lan′cet arch n. archit. an arch having a head that is acutely pointed …   From formal English to slang

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