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phlebotomic

[ fleb-uh-tom-ik ]

adjective

  1. of or noting phlebotomy.
  2. (of insects) bloodsucking.


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  • phlebo·tomi·cal·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of phlebotomic1

First recorded in 1790–1800; phlebotom(y) + -ic

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