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Noun Concept
Categories: Blood tests, Hematology
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venipuncture  blood draw  blood samples  Butterfly method  Butterfly system
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(medicine) puncture of a vein through the skin in order to withdraw blood for analysis or to start an intravenous drip or to inject medication or a radiopaque dye WordNet 3.0
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(medicine) puncture of a vein through the skin in order to withdraw blood for analysis or to start an intravenous drip or to inject medication or a radiopaque dye WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In medicine, venipuncture or venepuncture is the process of obtaining intravenous access for the purpose of venous blood sampling or intravenous therapy. Wikipedia
Process of obtaining intravenous access Wikidata
The puncture of a vein, usually to draw a blood sample, collect a blood donation, or insert an intravenous line. Wiktionary
Hematology: the collection of blood from a vein. Wiktionary (translation)
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puncture
medical procedure
HAS KIND
percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling
CATEGORY DOMAIN
medicine
USE
phlebotomy
USES
venesection
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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venipuncture
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venipuncture
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venipuncture
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venipuncture
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blood draw, blood samples, Butterfly method, Butterfly system, drawing blood, needle stick, order of draw, phlebotomy (modern), Venapunction, Venapuncture, venepuncture, venesection, venipunctures, Venopuncture
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venepuncture, venopuncture

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