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ALL meanings of stylet

sty·let
S s
  • noun stylet a stiletto or dagger. 1
  • noun stylet any similar sharp-pointed instrument. 1
  • noun stylet Medicine/Medical. a probe. a wire run through the length of a catheter, cannula, or needle to make it rigid or to clear it. 1
  • noun stylet a wire for insertion into a flexible cannula or catheter to maintain its rigidity or patency during passage 0
  • noun stylet a slender probe 0
  • noun stylet any small pointed bristle-like part 0
  • noun stylet a slender, pointed weapon; esp., a stiletto 0
  • noun stylet a wire inserted into a soft catheter to keep it rigid 0
  • noun stylet style (sense 2) style (sense 2g) 0
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