Phlebotomy
31venesection — SYN: phlebotomy. [L. vena, vein, + sectio, a cutting] * * * vene·sec·tion also veni·sec·tion ven ə .sek shən, vēn n PHLEBOTOMY * * * n. see phlebotomy * * * vene·sec·tion (ven″ə sekґshən) [ …
32Venipuncture — In medicine venipuncture or venepuncture (also known as phlebotomy, venesection, blood draw, drawing blood or taking blood) is the process of obtaining a sample of venous blood. Usually a 5 ml to 25 ml sample of blood is adequate depending on… …
33Polycythemia vera — Primary polycythemia, often called polycythemia vera (PCV), polycythemia rubra vera (PRV), or erythremia, occurs when excess red blood cells are produced as a result of an abnormality of the bone marrow. Often, excess non lymphoid white blood… …
34Blood donation — Give blood redirects here. For other uses, see Give blood (disambiguation). Blood donation pictogram A blood donation occurs when a person voluntarily has blood drawn and used for transfusions or made into medications by a process called… …
35On Thorns I Lay — (previously known as Paralysis, then Phlebotomy) is a gothic metal band founded in 1992 in Athens, Greece.[1] Contents 1 Biography 2 Formation 3 Discography …
36On Thorns I Lay — Pays d’origine  Grece !Grèce Genre musical Doom metal Gothic metal Hard rock Brutal death metal (e …
37hemochromatosis — hemochromatotic /hee moh kroh meuh tot ik, hem oh /, adj. /hee meuh kroh meuh toh sis, hem euh /, n. Pathol. a rare metabolic disorder characterized by a bronzed skin, cirrhosis, and severe diabetes, caused by the deposit in tissue, esp. of the… …
38bleeding — 1. Losing blood as a result of the rupture or severance of blood vessel s. 2. Phlebotomy; the letting of blood. dysfunctional uterine b. uterine b. due to a benign endocrine abnormality rather than to any or …
39bloodletting — Removing blood, usually from a vein; formerly used as a general remedial measure, but used now in congestive heart failure and polycythemia. See phlebotomy. general b. removing blood by arteriotomy or …
40phlebotomist — An individual trained and skilled in phlebotomy. * * * phle·bot·o·mist fli bät ə məst n one who practices phlebotomy * * * phle·bot·o·mist (flə botґə mist) an individual who practices phlebotomy …
