noun
venipuncture
Venipuncture (noun) means the puncture of a vein, usually to draw a blood sample, collect a blood donation, or insert an intravenous line.
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The puncture of a vein, usually to draw a blood sample, collect a blood donation, or insert an intravenous line.
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Etymology
From ven- + puncture, equivalent to veno- + puncture but with -i- as interconsonantal (versus -o-).
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"venipuncture" (noun) means the puncture of a vein, usually to draw a blood sample, collect a blood donation, or insert an intravenous line.