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Meaning of VENIPUNCTURE
Pronunciation:
'venu`pungkchur
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n] (
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
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puncture
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
Venipuncture is the insertion of a needle through the wall of a vein. It is a process to obtain blood from a vein or for the provision of intravenous infusion of fluid.
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