Medical Dictionary
1needle
noun nee·dle \ˈnēd-əl\
Medical Definition of NEEDLE
1
: a small slender usually steel instrument designed to carry sutures when sewing tissues in surgery
2
: a slender hollow instrument for introducing material into or removing material from the body parenterally
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