Found 2 items, similar to venesection.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: venesection venesection n : surgical incision into a vein; used to treat hemochromatosis [syn: phlebotomy]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Venesection Venesection \Ve`ne*sec"tion\, n. [NL. venaesectio; L. vena vein + sectio section.] (Med.) The act or operation of opening a vein for letting blood; bloodletting; phlebotomy. [1913 Webster]