Venesection

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. See phlebotomy.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Phlebotomy.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act or operation of opening a vein for letting blood; bloodletting; phlebotomy.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Bloodletting from a vein; phlebotomy.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. surgical incision into a vein; used to treat hemochromatosis
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