Word
phlebotomies
/fliˈbɒtəmi/
noun
静脉切开术;放血
phlebotomies is the plural of phlebotomy.
The surgical opening of a vein to draw blood or let blood; venesection.
- 1.
The opening of a vein, either to withdraw blood or for letting blood; venesection.
切开静脉以抽血或放血;静脉切开术。
切开静脉以抽血或放血;静脉切开术。;静脉切开术;放血术;[医] 静脉切开术;放血术
In use
Phlebotomy is sometimes used to treat iron overload disorders.
The doctor recommended a phlebotomy to reduce the patient's high iron levels.
In medieval medicine, phlebotomy was a common treatment for various ailments.
Connections
Word family
- phlebotomies
- plural
Learner notes
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