fingerstick

English

Alternative forms

  • finger stick

Etymology

From finger +‎ stick.

Noun

fingerstick (plural fingersticks)

  1. (medicine) The pricking of a finger in order to obtain a small sample of blood.
    Synonym: fingerprick
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