"venesection" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: venesections [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} venesection (countable and uncountable, plural venesections)
  1. (medicine) Cutting open or exposing a vein; phlebotomy. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: venipuncture
    Sense id: en-venesection-en-noun-FrQJIkNz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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