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phlebology

[ fluh-bol-uh-jee ]

noun

  1. the study of the anatomy, physiology, and diseases of veins.


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  • phle·bolo·gist noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of phlebology1

First recorded in 1890–95; phlebo- + -logy

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