tine

tine
1. In dentistry, the slender, pointed end of an explorer. 2. An instrument used to introduce antigen, such as tuberculin into the skin, and usually containing several individual tines. [A.S. tind, a prong]

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(tīn) [A.S. tind a prong] a prong or pointed projection on an implement, as on a fork.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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