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fingerprick

fingerprick noun: the act of pricking one's finger for the purpose of drawing a tiny amount of blood.

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.

fingerprick meaning in Tamil

fingerprick in Tamil

விரலால் குத்துதல்

Synonyms of fingerprick

Forms of fingerprick

pluralfingerpricks
alternative formfinger prick

Origin of fingerprick

From finger + prick.

Questions about fingerprick

What does fingerprick mean?
Fingerprick means the act of pricking one's finger for the purpose of drawing a tiny amount of blood.
What is fingerprick in Tamil?
Fingerprick in Tamil is விரலால் குத்துதல். See Fingerprick meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is fingerprick?
Fingerprick is a noun.
What is the plural of fingerprick?
The plural of fingerprick is fingerpricks.

Words near fingerprick in the dictionary

  1. fingerpointings
  2. fingerpoints
  3. fingerpointy
  4. fingerpost
  5. fingerposts
  6. fingerprick
  7. fingerpricks
  8. fingerprint
  9. fingerprint analyses
  10. fingerprint analysis
  11. fingerprint powder

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fingerprick (page history and authors); fingerprick (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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