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stylet
N ลวด หรือ เหล็ก แยง มีด แหลม เล็ก เครื่องมือ ปลาย แหลม เหล็ก ไน
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
STYLET
n.[from style. ] A small poniard or dagger.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
STYLET
Sty "let, n. Etym: [F., dim. of style; cf. It. stiletto. See Stiletto. ]
Defn: A small poniard; a stiletto.
2. (Surg.) (a ) An instrument for examining wounds and fistulas, and for passing setons, and the like; a probe, -- called also specillum. (b ) A stiff wire, inserted in catheters or other tubular instruments to maintain their shape and prevent clogging.
3. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Any small, more or less rigid, bristlelike organ; as, the caudal stylets of certain insects; the ventral stylets of certain Infusoria.
New American Oxford Dictionary
stylet
sty let |stīˈlet, ˈstīlit ˈstaɪlət | ▶noun 1 Medicine a slender probe. • a wire or piece of plastic run through a catheter or cannula in order to stiffen it or to clear it. 2 Zoology (in an invertebrate ) a small style, esp. a piercing mouthpart of an insect. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from French stilet, from Italian stiletto (see stiletto ).
Oxford Dictionary
stylet
stylet |ˈstʌɪlɪt | ▶noun 1 Medicine a slender probe. • a wire or piece of plastic run through a catheter or cannula in order to stiffen it or to clear it. 2 Zoology (in an invertebrate ) a small style, especially a piercing mouthpart of an insect. ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from French stilet, from Italian stiletto (see stiletto ).
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