Associations to the word «Venipuncture»

Wiktionary

VENIPUNCTURE, noun. (hematology) The collection of blood from a vein.

Dictionary definition

VENIPUNCTURE, noun. (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.

Wise words

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