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finger prick

finger prick is the alternative form of fingerprick.

Meaning of fingerprick

Noun

fingerprick (plural fingerpricks)

  1. The act of pricking one's finger for the purpose of drawing a tiny amount of blood.
    Synonyms:
    fingerstick
  2. The wound created by such an act.

Forms of finger prick

pluralfinger pricks

Questions about finger prick

What is finger prick the alternative form of?
Finger prick is the alternative form of fingerprick.

Words near finger prick in the dictionary

  1. finger pointy
  2. finger post
  3. finger posts
  4. finger prayer book
  5. finger prayer books
  6. finger prick
  7. finger prince
  8. finger princes
  9. finger princess
  10. finger princesses
  11. finger puff

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Adapted from Wiktionary: finger prick (page history and authors); fingerprick (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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