First Known Use: 1661
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venesection
noun ve·ne·sec·tion \ˈve-nə-ˌsek-shən, ˈvē-\
Definition of VENESECTION
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Origin of VENESECTION
New Latin venae section-, venae sectio, literally, cutting of a vein
Medical Dictionary
venesection
noun vene·sec·tion
Medical Definition of VENESECTION
Variants of VENESECTION
vene·sec·tion also veni·sec·tion \ˈven-ə-ˌsek-shən, ˈvēn-\
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