noun🔗ShareLancetaA sharp, pointed, two-edged surgical instrument used in venesection and for opening abscesses etc."The doctor used a lancet to make a small incision on the patient's finger to draw a blood sample for testing. "El médico usó una lanceta para hacer una pequeña incisión en el dedo del paciente y extraer una muestra de sangre para análisis.medicineutensildeviceanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLancetaA small, sterile single-use needle used to draw a drop of blood for testing, as with a glucometer."Maria pricked her finger with a lancet to check her blood sugar level using her glucometer. "María se pinchó el dedo con una lanceta para comprobar su nivel de azúcar en sangre usando su glucómetro.medicinedeviceutensiltechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBarra de hierroAn iron bar used for tapping a melting furnace."The steelworker used the lancet to carefully release the molten iron from the blast furnace. "El trabajador siderúrgico usó la barra de hierro para liberar cuidadosamente el hierro fundido del alto horno.materialutensilindustrytechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVentana ojivalA high narrow window, terminating in an arch acutely pointed, often double or triple, common in the first half of the 13th century."The old castle's library had a beautiful lancet window, letting in soft light. "La biblioteca del antiguo castillo tenía una hermosa ventana ojival, que dejaba entrar una luz suave.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePinchar con una lancetaTo pierce with a lancet."The doctor needed to lancet the boil to drain the pus. "El médico necesitaba pinchar el forúnculo con una lanceta para drenar el pus.medicineanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading