What does "punción" mean in English?

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Spanish

punción

English

puncture

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Alternative translations of "punción"

sting
prick
injection
puncture wound

Examples of how to use "punción" in Spanish

Spanish
Le hicieron una punción lumbar.
English
They performed a lumbar puncture.
Spanish
La punción lumbar fue rápida y sencilla.
English
The lumbar puncture was quick and easy.
Spanish
Necesitan una punción para sacar sangre.
English
They need a puncture to draw blood.
Spanish
Yo siento una pequeña punción en el dedo.
English
I feel a small prick in my finger.
Spanish
La enfermera realizó la punción rápidamente.
English
The nurse performed the puncture quickly.

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Le hicieron una punción lumbar.

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