What is the definition of Puncturing? | Dictionary.net

PUNCTURING

\pˈʌŋkt͡ʃəɹɪŋ], \pˈʌŋkt‍ʃəɹɪŋ], \p_ˈʌ_ŋ_k_tʃ_ə_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of PUNCTURING

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

Sort: Oldest first

of Puncture

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Same etymon. The operation of opening, by means of a trocar, lancet, etc., any natural or accidental cavity, with the view of evacuating any fluid, effused or accumulated therein. Paracentesis is a sort of puncturing.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

Word of the day

Stapes Mobilizations

An operation remobilize footplate of the stapes to relieve conductive hearing impairment caused by its immobilization through otosclerosis or middle ear disease. (Stedman, 26th ed)

View More

Nearby Words