puncture

Object

• lung: The second time, he punctured a lung in a biking accident.
• tire: Would you replace a punctured tire or call for help?
• myth: Finally Dr. Finch punctures the myth that identity theft is all about money.

Converse of object

• mend: Don't waste time trying to mend a puncture by the side of the road.
• fix: Learn to fix a puncture or change your brake blocks.
• suffer: At 29 miles Curran suffered a front wheel puncture on a descent.

Adjective modifier

• lumbar: A lumbar puncture was taken which didn't show anything.
• dural: Accidental dural puncture is usually easily recognized by the immediate loss of CSF through the epidural needle.
• arterial: To avoid arterial puncture the operator's fingers gently pull the carotid artery away from the midline.
• accidental: Accidental puncture of the artery which may cause bleeding.
• slow: Without them, the circle gets blown out or goes into slow puncture.

Modifies a noun

• wound: They cause tiny puncture wounds in the skin which are very itchy.
• sealant: We have discontinued the liquid puncture sealant because it isn't very effective.
• resistant: All our bikes have ' puncture resistant ' tires.
• repair: Should I use a puncture repair kit or just replace the inner tube?
• kit: Should I use a puncture repair kit or just replace the inner tube?
• resistance: Avoid cheap tires, that don't offer good grip, or puncture resistance.

Noun used with modifier

• lumber: At the hospital i had blood tests, another MRI but the thing i was most scared of was the lumber puncture.
• artery: At the puncture site Some bruising is common after an artery puncture.
• tire: Pretty scary getting a front tire puncture at nearly 40 mph.