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Flasher (medicine)


flasher


1. One who, or that which, flashes.

2. A man of more appearance of wit than reality.

3. <zoology> A large sparoid fish of the Atlantic coast and all tropical seas (Lobotes Surinamensis). The European red-backed shrile (Lanius collurio).

Synonym: flusher.

Source: Websters Dictionary


spinal puncture (medicine)


spinal puncture
Tapping of the subarachnoid space in the lumbar region, usually between the third and fourth lumbar vertebrae.