lancette
French
editEtymology
editInherited from Old French lancete (diminutive of lance). By surface analysis, lance + -ette.
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Noun
editlancette f (plural lancettes)
- (medicine) a lancet, a sharp pointed medical instrument
- (architecture) a style of sharply pointed arch, in a Gothic style
Descendants
edit- → Portuguese: lanceta
Further reading
edit- “lancette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
editItalian
editNoun
editlancette f
Middle English
editNoun
editlancette
- Alternative form of launcet
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