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Venesection Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Venesection has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

surgical incision into a vein; used to treat hemochromatosis

2

Cutting open or exposing a vein; phlebotomy.

See Also
vein venesected phlebotomy lancet evacuation venesect venesections
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
incision bloodletting
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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