Stylet Definition
stī-lĕt, stīlĭt
noun
A slender, pointed weapon; esp., a stiletto.
Webster's New World
A slender probe.
Webster's New World
A wire inserted into a soft catheter to keep it rigid.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World
A small, stiff, needlelike organ or appendage, such as a piercing mouthpart of an aphid or other hemipteran insect.
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stylet
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