Venipuncture
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the puncture of a vein through the skin in order to withdraw blood for analysis, to start an intravenous drip or to inject medication or a radiopaque dye
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- the puncture of a vein through the skin in order to withdraw blood for analysis, to start an intravenous drip or to inject medication or a radiopaque dye