needle tip
Where injection enters
The needle tip is the sharp, pointed end of a needle—the part that pierces fabric, skin, or other material.
The term appears in sewing, medicine, and tattooing, where needle tip size and shape affect performance: Use a finer needle tip for delicate fabrics.
In technical contexts, it may refer to any slender, tapered point resembling a needle's end.
- sharpFine-edged, or astute
- sharp pointTapered piercing terminus
- pointExact location or meaning
- fine pointMinute distinction or detail
- pierceMake hole through
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