Details of word STYLET

Definition of stylet

n. - A small poniard; a stiletto.
n. - An instrument for examining wounds and fistulas, and for passing setons, and the like; a probe, -- called also specillum.
n. - A stiff wire, inserted in catheters or other tubular instruments to maintain their shape and prevent clogging.
n. - Any small, more or less rigid, bristlelike organ; as, the caudal stylets of certain insects; the ventral stylets of certain Infusoria.

Word "stylet" contains 6 letters : E L S T T Y

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