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    phlebotomize
    /flɪˈbɒtəmʌɪz/

    verb

    • 1. withdraw blood from (a person) by surgically opening or puncturing a vein, historically for the purpose of bloodletting: archaic "it may be necessary to phlebotomize the patient"

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  2. verb. phle· bot· o· mize. variants also British phlebotomise. fli-ˈbät-ə-ˌmīz. phlebotomized also British phlebotomised; phlebotomizing also British phlebotomising. transitive verb. : to draw blood from : bleed. intransitive verb. : to practice phlebotomy. Dictionary Entries Near phlebotomize. phlebotomist. phlebotomize. phlebotomus.

  3. Phlebotomize means to perform phlebotomy on (a patient), which is a medical procedure of drawing blood from a vein. Learn the word origin, usage, and examples of phlebotomize in British and American English.

  4. Phlebotomize definition: to subject to phlebotomy; bleed.. See examples of PHLEBOTOMIZE used in a sentence.

  5. Phlebotomize means to perform phlebotomy, which is the drawing of blood from a patient. Learn the pronunciation, synonyms, antonyms, and usage of this medical term from various sources.

  6. Definitions of phlebotomize. verb. draw blood. synonyms: bleed, leech, phlebotomise. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Phlebotomize." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/phlebotomize. Accessed 08 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family.

  7. 1. To draw blood from. 2. To achieve iron overload reduction by repeated removal of blood, as in hemochromatosis. Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012. phlebotomize. (flĭ-bŏt′ə-mīz′) tr.v. phleboto·mized, phleboto·mizing, phleboto·mizes. To perform phlebotomy on. phle·bot′o·mist n.

  8. the process of making a hole or cut in a vein (= tube carrying blood in the body), for example in order to take blood from a patient. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Medical treatment: symptoms & diagnosis of medical problems. adverse reaction. aerophobia. aggressively. amyloid. anoxia. consensus conference. contraindicated.