Lancet

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Lancet may refer to:

• lancet (surgery), a medical instrument, similar to a scalpel but with a double-edged blade.
• lancet, a needle used in a lancing device. Used by those with diabetes.
• lancet, an acutely pointed arch in Gothic architecture
• 'Lancet', an emergency escape vessel, appearing in the 1960s German TV series Raumpatrouille Orion.
• 'Lancet', an ability from the Final Fantasy videogame series that drains health from opponents.
• Lancet window (architecture), a tall narrow window with a pointed arch at its top
• The Lancet, a medical journal in the United Kingdom.

[edit] See also

• Lancelet (also called Amphioxus), a primitive member of the Phylum Chordata in Subphylum Cephalochordata. It superficially resembles a small fish in the shape of the medical instrument.

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