Etymology

phlebo-

Today it means: Relating to veins Full definition →

Ancient Greek φλέψ
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromφλέψ“vein”
  2. English todayphlebo-

From Ancient Greek φλέψ (phléps, “vein”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekφλέψ all →

phlebosclerotic

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