venectomy

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noun

The excision of part of a vein, typically as a treatment for varicose veins

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Meanings

nounvenectomy (plural venectomies)

plural venectomies

  1. medicineThe excision of part of a vein, typically as a treatment for varicose veins
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APA

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Chicago

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