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arteriophlebotomy
1. The act or practice of opening an artery and/or a vein by incision or puncture to remove blood as a therapeutic treatment.
2. The operation of cutting into or opening an artery and a vein; especially, for the purpose of bloodletting (remove blood).
3. That part of anatomy which deals with the dissection of arteries and veins.
This entry is located in the following units: arterio-, arteri-, arter- (page 2) phleb-, phlebo-, -phleb + (page 1)