Definition of puncture

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Puncture (n.) The act of puncturing; perforating with something pointed.

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Punctured :: Punctured (a.) Produced by puncture; having the characteristics of a puncture; as, a punctured wound..
Punctured :: Punctured (imp. & p. p.) of Punctur.
Punctured :: Punctured (a.) Having the surface covered with minute indentations or dots.
Acupuncture :: Acupuncture (v. t.) To treat with acupuncture.
Tattoo :: Tattoo (n.) An indelible mark or figure made by puncturing the skin and introducing some pigment into the punctures; -- a mode of ornamentation practiced by various barbarous races, both in ancient and modern times, and also by some among civilized nations, especially by sailors..
Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To be punctured; to suffer or feel a sharp pain, as by puncture; as, a sore finger pricks..
Punction :: Punction (n.) A puncturing, or pricking; a puncture..
Puncture :: Puncture (n.) The act of puncturing; perforating with something pointed.
Acupuncture :: Acupuncture (n.) Pricking with a needle; a needle prick.
Acupuncturation :: Acupuncturation (n.) See Acupuncture.
Bipunctate :: Bipunctate (a.) Having two punctures, or spots..
Electro-puncturing :: Electro-puncturing (n.) See Electropuncture.
Mosquito :: Mosquito (n.) Any one of various species of gnats of the genus Culex and allied genera. The females have a proboscis containing, within the sheathlike labium, six fine, sharp, needlelike organs with which they puncture the skin of man and animals to suck the blood. These bites, when numerous, cause, in many persons, considerable irritation and swelling, with some pain. The larvae and pupae, called wigglers, are aquatic..
Galvanopuncture :: Galvanopuncture (n.) Same as Electro-puncture.
Prick :: Prick (v.) That which pricks, penetrates, or punctures; a sharp and slender thing; a pointed instrument; a goad; a spur, etc.; a point; a skewer..
Prick :: Prick (v.) A mark made by a pointed instrument; a puncture; a point.
Puncturation :: Puncturation (n.) The act or process of puncturing. See Acupuncture.
Acupuncture :: Acupuncture (n.) The insertion of needles into the living tissues for remedial purposes.
Poriform :: Poriform (a.) Resembling a pore, or small puncture..
Bedegar :: Bedegar (n.) A gall produced on rosebushes, esp. on the sweetbrier or eglantine, by a puncture from the ovipositor of a gallfly (Rhodites rosae). It was once supposed to have medicinal properties..
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