phleborrhaphy

noun

phle·​bor·​rha·​phy fli-ˈbȯr-ə-fē How to pronounce phleborrhaphy (audio)
plural phleborrhaphies
: the suturing of a vein

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“Phleborrhaphy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/phleborrhaphy. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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