v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Punctured p. pr. & vb. n. Puncturing. ] To pierce with a small, pointed instrument, or the like; to prick; to make a puncture in; as, to puncture the skin. [ 1913 Webster ]
[けいらく, keiraku](n) (1) meridian (e.g. in acupuncture); channel; one of the lines connecting vital points in the body; (2) thread of connection; chain of reasoning[Add to Longdo]