φλεβότομος

Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

From φλέψ (phléps, blood vessel) +‎ τέμνω (témnō, to cut) +‎ -ος (-os, adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation edit

 

Adjective edit

φλεβότομος (phlebótomosm or f (neuter φλεβότομον); second declension

  1. Opening veins.
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Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • Translingual: Phlebotomus
  • Latin: phlebotomus

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