punction

English

Etymology

From Middle English punccioun, from Latin pūnctiō, pūnctiōn-.[1][2] Doublet of puncheon.

Noun

punction (plural punctions)

  1. (obsolete) A puncture or pricking.

References

  1. ^ puncciǒun, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
  2. ^ punction, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.