lancet
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After three unsuccessful jabs with a tiny lancet, I had yet to produce enough blood to fill a circle on a collection card.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
A disposable lancet must pierce the skin, before drops of blood can be sucked into a pipette, mixed with a chemical and placed in the test cassette.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2025
His lancet windows feature entire segments, such as the protesters’ placards, crafted in different shades of white, allowing sunshine to come pouring through.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
That's the reality for ants infected with the lancet liver fluke, a tiny parasitic flatworm.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2023
He did not carry a lancet or bowl.
From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson
The installation will cover four window sections, or lancets, that are six feet tall and one-and-a-half-feet wide.
From New York Times ● Sep. 23, 2021
In 1805, their lobbying led the Vaccine Pock Institute in London to quiz Jesty about his experiment and he was presented with a scroll and gold lancets.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2021
But her diabetes test strips and lancets cost $120 for a three-month supply.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2018
The lancets used to prick fingers pose another problem.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 7, 2018
"Just as you always carry your lancets, papa,—you don't know what may turn up."
From Barrington Volume I (of II) by Charles James Lever
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