Definition of puncture

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Puncture (n.) A small hole made by a point; a slight wound, bite, or sting; as, the puncture of a nail, needle, or pin..

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Acupuncturation :: Acupuncturation (n.) See Acupuncture.
Acupuncture :: Acupuncture (n.) Pricking with a needle; a needle prick.
Punction :: Punction (n.) A puncturing, or pricking; a puncture..
Punctured :: Punctured (a.) Having the surface covered with minute indentations or dots.
Sea Colander :: Sea colander () A large blackfish seaweed (Agarum Turneri), the frond of which is punctured with many little holes..
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..
Baunscheidtism :: Baunscheidtism (n.) A form of acupuncture, followed by the rubbing of the part with a stimulating fluid..
Vampire :: Vampire (n.) Either one of two or more species of South American blood-sucking bats belonging to the genera Desmodus and Diphylla. These bats are destitute of molar teeth, but have strong, sharp cutting incisors with which they make punctured wounds from which they suck the blood of horses, cattle, and other animals, as well as man, chiefly during sleep. They have a caecal appendage to the stomach, in which the blood with which they gorge themselves is stored..
Aquapuncture :: Aquapuncture (n.) The introduction of water subcutaneously for the relief of pain.
Punctured :: Punctured (a.) Produced by puncture; having the characteristics of a puncture; as, a punctured wound..
Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To be punctured; to suffer or feel a sharp pain, as by puncture; as, a sore finger pricks..
Acupuncture :: Acupuncture (v. t.) To treat with acupuncture.
Electro-puncturing :: Electro-puncturing (n.) See Electropuncture.
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..
Prick :: Prick (n.) To mark or denote by a puncture; to designate by pricking; to choose; to mark; -- sometimes with off.
Puncture :: Puncture (n.) The act of puncturing; perforating with something pointed.
Acupuncture :: Acupuncture (n.) The insertion of needles into the living tissues for remedial purposes.
Prick :: Prick (n.) To mark the outline of by puncturing; to trace or form by pricking; to mark by punctured dots; as, to prick a pattern for embroidery; to prick the notes of a musical composition..
Puncturation :: Puncturation (n.) The act or process of puncturing. See Acupuncture.
Galvanopuncture :: Galvanopuncture (n.) Same as Electro-puncture.
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