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a phlebotomy needle with tabs like the wings of a butterfly that provide a firm anchor for taping.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Butterfly needle — Winged Infusion Sets, or Butterfly needles are very small needles used in venipuncture (phlebotomy) of very young or elderly patients or patients with small veins and arteries. They are often used with people who have spasticity.Since the… … Wikipedia
Butterfly (disambiguation) — A butterfly is a flying insect.Butterfly or butterflies may also refer to:* Butterfly (dinghy), a popular one design single handed sailboat * Butterfly (options), a combination option trade strategy * Butterfly ballot, a type of a ballot that was … Wikipedia
butterfly catheter — a small diameter venous catheter introduced through the lumen of a butterfly needle … Medical dictionary
Needle valve — Giffard steam water injector (B needle valve). A needle valve … Wikipedia
Butterfly lily — Lily Lil y (l[i^]l [y^]), n.; pl. {Lilies} (l[i^]l [i^]z). [AS. lilie, L. lilium, Gr. lei rion. Cf. {Flower de luce}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant and flower of the genus {Lilium}, endogenous bulbous plants, having a regular perianth of six colored pieces … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mission blue butterfly habitat conservation — An artist s rendering of a mission blue perched upon a lupine The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has a number of programs aimed at Mission blue butterfly habitat conservation, which include lands traditionally inhabited by the mission… … Wikipedia
Monarch (butterfly) — Monarch Female Male … Wikipedia
Sea butterfly — Taxobox name = Sea butterflies image width = 200px regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Gastropoda subclassis = Orthogastropoda superordo = Heterobranchia ordo = Opisthobranchia subordo = Thecosomata subordo authority = Blainville, 1824… … Wikipedia
Venipuncture — In medicine venipuncture or venepuncture (also known as phlebotomy, venesection, blood draw, drawing blood or taking blood) is the process of obtaining a sample of venous blood. Usually a 5 ml to 25 ml sample of blood is adequate depending on… … Wikipedia
Erectile dysfunction — Impotent redirects here. For the classification of poverty, see impotent poor. Erectile dysfunction Classification and external resources ICD 10 F52.2, N48.4 … Wikipedia
