venesect

A verb used to indicate the act of cutting into a vein to draw blood, typically for medical or therapeutic purposes.

• 🇫🇷Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'inciser une veine afin de prélever du sang, généralement à des fins médicales ou thérapeutiques.

1. Perform venesection C2 formal medical

   To practice venesection, which is the surgical opening or puncture of a vein to withdraw blood or perform a medical procedure.

   • The doctor had to venesect the patient to reduce blood pressure.
   • In ancient medicine, physicians would venesect patients to balance humors.
   • The nurse was trained to venesect for blood donation purposes.

   🇫🇷Effectuer une veinotomie

   Synonymes: bleed

• venesected past participle
• venesected past simple
• venesecting present participle
• venesects third person singular