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Meaning of "venesection" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VENESECTION

From New Latin vēnae sectiō.
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PRONUNCIATION OF VENESECTION

venesection  [ˈvɛnɪˌsɛkʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VENESECTION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Venesection is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VENESECTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

venesection

Venipuncture

In medicine, venipuncture, venopuncture or venepuncture is the process of obtaining intravenous access for the purpose of intravenous therapy or for blood sampling of venous blood. This procedure is performed by medical laboratory scientists, medical practitioners, some EMTs, paramedics, phlebotomists, dialysis technicians, and other nursing staff. In veterinary medicine, the procedure is performed by veterinarians and veterinary technicians. Venipuncture is one of the most routinely performed invasive procedures and is carried out for any of five reasons: to obtain blood for diagnostic purposes; to monitor levels of blood components; to administer therapeutic treatments including medications, nutrition, or chemotherapy; to remove blood due to excess levels of iron or erythrocytes; or to collect blood for later uses, mainly tranfusion either in the donor or in another person. Blood analysis is one of the most important diagnostic tools available to clinicians within healthcare.

Definition of venesection in the English dictionary

The definition of venesection in the dictionary is surgical incision into a vein.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VENESECTION


antivivisection
ˌæntɪˌvɪvɪˈsɛkʃən
bisection
baɪˈsɛkʃən
collection
kəˈlɛkʃən
connection
kəˈnɛkʃən
correction
kəˈrɛkʃən
detection
dɪˈtɛkʃən
direction
dɪˈrɛkʃən
election
ɪˈlɛkʃən
exsection
ɛkˈsɛkʃən
intersection
ˌɪntəˈsɛkʃən
midsection
ˈmɪdˌsɛkʃən
protection
prəˈtɛkʃən
quadrisection
ˌkwɒdrɪˈsɛkʃən
resection
rɪˈsɛkʃən
section
ˈsɛkʃən
selection
sɪˈlɛkʃən
subsection
ˈsʌbˌsɛkʃən
trisection
traɪˈsɛkʃən
venisection
ˌvɛnɪˈsɛkʃən
vivisection
ˌvɪvɪˈsɛkʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VENESECTION

venerativeness
venerator
venereal
venereal disease
venerean
venereological
venereologist
venereology
venereous
venerer
venery
Veneti
Venetia
Venetian
Venetian blind
Venetian glass
Venetian red
Venetic
Veneto
veney

WORDS THAT END LIKE VENESECTION

accreditation
action
addiction
attraction
auction
construction
course of action
court of competent jurisdiction
destruction
fiction
function
instruction
interaction
introduction
out of action
production
reaction
reduction
reproduction
satisfaction
transaction

Synonyms and antonyms of venesection in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «venesection» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VENESECTION

Find out the translation of venesection to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of venesection from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «venesection» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

放血
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

venesección
570 millions of speakers

English

venesection
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

venesection
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فصد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

венесекция
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

venesection
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রক্তমোক্ষণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

saignée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Venesection
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Aderlass
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

瀉血
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

사혈
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Venesection
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuật mổ tinh mạch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

venesection
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शस्त्रक्रिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

venesection
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

salasso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

venesection
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

венесекция
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

venesection
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φλεβοτομίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

veniseksie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

venesektion
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

venesection
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of venesection

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VENESECTION»

The term «venesection» is normally little used and occupies the 138.423 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VENESECTION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «venesection» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «venesection» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about venesection

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VENESECTION»

Discover the use of venesection in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to venesection and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Venesection
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916. Excerpt: ... VENESECTION. DEFINITION.
Walton Forest Dutton, 2009
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Avicenna’s Medicine: A New Translation of the 11th-Century ...
that we have mentioned that emesis should be carried out on a southerly wind day; it is the same for venesection. The venesection slit should be small to prevent excessive bleeding in individuals who have beencauterized, inthe insane, ...
Mones Abu-Asab, Ph.D., Hakima Amri, Ph.D., Marc S. Micozzi, M.D., Ph.D., 2013
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Clinical Epidemiology: How to Do Clinical Practice Research
Venesection In 1662, about a hundred years before the famous American physician (and signer of the Declaration of Independence) Benjamin Rush was pontificating on the benefits of venesection, Jean-Baptiste van Helmont issued a  ...
R. Brian Haynes, 2006
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Oxford Textbook of Medicine
Table 4 Guidelines for Venesection in adults with cyanotic heart disease Symptoms of Haematocrit Action hyperviscosity No Any Venesection not indicated Yes > 60—65%, iron replete, Isovolumic Venesection (400—500 ml) no dehydration ...
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The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
The author commences with the consideration of the minor surgical operations, C Petit Chirurgie of the French, ) as scarifications, the application of cups and leeches, venesection, arteriotomy, &c. These different topics are treated with all ...
‎1831
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Oxford Handbook of Clinical Haematology
Aim of venesection or phlebotomy is the removal of blood for donation to the Blood Transfusion Service or as a therapeutic manoeuvre for a patient with haemochromatosis or PRV or for a patient who requires an exchange transfusion or to ...
Charles R J Singer, Trevor Baglin, Inderjeet Dokal, 2009
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Galen on Bloodletting: A Study of the Origins, Development, ...
bloodletters are mentioned; before blood is taken the patient's bowels should be constipated, and he should abstain from wine.79 It may now be asked whether these references in the Corpus support the opinion that venesection was the ...
Peter Brain, 1986
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Lectures on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery
10 11 12 13 Date. Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, anil Morbid Appearances. May 20, 1828 June 21, 1828 Sept. 16,1828 Oct. 6, 1828 Jan. 24, 1829 Mar. 23, 1829 Delivered at 3 a.m. ; convulsions came on soon after. Venesection ad oz. xxv.
Robert Lee, 2010
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Guy's hospital reports
Venesection ad gij. 34st.—A good night. Pulse 96, full, firm ; tongue moist. Wound healthy. Venesection ad giij. Transverse measurement of the tumour in various directions, from 3 to 3-} inches. In evening pulse 108, full, firm; he feels stronger ...
Guy's Hospital (London), 1872
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Homœopathy fairly represented
92 BENEFITS OP VENESECTION DELUSIVE. and he gives us a clue also to the reason, if not of its occurrence in them, at least of venesection being borne in such cases without injury — "three-fourths of these patients were of a strong ...
William Henderson, 1854

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VENESECTION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term venesection is used in the context of the following news items.
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Perth clinician exposes liver treatment
A therapy to reduce iron levels in such patients involves the removal of blood, known as venesection. But a six-month, randomised controlled trial led by Sir ... «Sky News Australia, Jul 15»
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Iron overload - you can have too much of a good thing!
It is known as venesection or phlebotomy, and it involves the removal of a unit of blood - similar to blood donation. Haemochromatos National Awareness Day ... «Connaught Telegraph, Jun 15»
3
Online waiting lists for GPs soon
A number of payments need to be properly remunerated, such as venesection. I wouldn't do suturing – which effectively involves two consultations – for €7 or €8. «Irish Medical Times, Apr 15»
4
Polish woman with 'serious medical condition' fails in appeal against …
According to Dr Patrick, the condition required intermittent venesection – the removal of a pint of blood – about once a year and the taking of hydroxycarbamide ... «Scottish Legal News, Apr 15»
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Cardiac problems in babies with Down's Syndrome explained
These may include the use of oxygen, venesection (the draining of blood to decrease the presence of red blood cells), and the use of various medications to ... «Lexology, Mar 15»
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Study: Joint symptoms likely at diagnosis of hemochromatosis
Venesection was only reported to be helpful in 5% of patients, whereas 20% said it made no impact and 51% reported new joints had become affected after ... «Healio, Jan 15»
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Dr Le Fanu's online health clinic, Friday 21st February 2014
... liver, stomach and lungs and regular venesections, the iron levels are under ... it is unlikely to confer any benefit over and above that of regular venesection. «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 14»
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HEALTH High rate of hereditary haemochromatosis in the west
Iron stores in the body can be brought down to safe levels simply by removing controlled amounts of blood in a process called venesection. When blood is ... «Mayo News, Dec 13»
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New haemochromatosis blood scheme
... for this condition is to remove the iron from the body, usually by taking off pints of blood on a regular basis – a process known as phlebotomy or venesection. «Irish Health, Aug 13»
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New service for people with excess iron
... is to remove iron from the body, usually by taking pints of blood from the affected person on a regular basis, in a process known as phlebotomy or venesection. «Irish Times, Aug 13»

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