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Synonyms for phlebotomise

  • verb
  • British English

Most common

bleed leech

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To perform a phlebotomy on (a vein): to open (a vein) to withdraw or let blood.

Related words

Other spellings
phlebotomize

Forms

Past participle
phlebotomised
e.g. phlebotomised → bled, leeched…

Example sentences

  • bleed The pin pierced his finger and it began to bleed.
  • leech The earthworm and the leech are both segmented worms.

By length

5 letters
bleed1, leech1