Venesection
noun as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:The procedure was performed with strict adherence to surgical protocols.
Definition:relating to or performed by a surgeon or surgery.
From surgical
Example:Historically, venesection was regarded as a key component in medical treatment.
Definition:a method of treatment used by doctors to address medical issues.
From medical treatment
Example:The surgeon used percussion to check the vein before attempting venesection.
Definition:act of tapping lightly, especially to test the firmness of something.
From percussion
Example:Venesection is an example of blood-letting that was once widely practiced.
Definition:a form of therapy in which blood was extracted from the body to cure certain diseases.
From blood-letting
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