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Venesection

noun
1.
Surgical incision into a vein; used to treat hemochromatosis.  Synonym: phlebotomy.





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... urgent symptoms, venesection has repeatedly been had recourse to, but in almost all instances I would say, with decidedly bad effects. Blood-letting does harm, producing general debility ...
— An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis • Archibald Makellar


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