Words similar to puncture

Example sentences for: puncture

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Serum samples were separated from whole blood, which was collected by intracardiac puncture at baseline and at 3, 6, and 16 weeks post-treatment.
For assay of plasma transaminase (ALT), hEndostatin, and mhATF-BPTI, rats were anaesthetised with isoflurane and bled by tail vein puncture and the blood was collected in EDTA tubes.
It's having to face a Pat Buchanan who will puncture their postures and snare their sound bites.
He especially objected to an account of a dinner party at his house, at which his wife Ilena (according to Reich) exclaims in horror, and the whole table falls silent, when Reich "puncture[s] the evening's high-society ambiance" by mistaking mint jelly for sauce.
To prevent the puncture from turning black and blue, the impotent applies pressure to the spot for the next 30 seconds.