phlebotomy

/fləˈbɑtəmi/
noun
  1. The medical procedure of drawing blood from a vein, usually for testing or donation.
    • After the phlebotomy, the patient felt a little dizzy but recovered quickly.
    • The nurse performed a phlebotomy to collect blood samples for the lab.
    • Phlebotomy is a common procedure used to diagnose many health conditions.
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