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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Phlebotomy

· Phle·bot·o·my · IPA /flɪˈbɒtəmi/
01 n. The act or practice of opening a vein for letting blood, in the treatment of disease; venesection; bloodletting.
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    The act or practice of opening a vein for letting blood, in the treatment of disease; venesection; bloodletting.(Med.)