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phlebotomy vs surgical incision

surgical incision vs phlebotomy

phlebotomy and surgical incision both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phlebotomy Yes No No No
surgical incision Yes No No No
As nouns, surgical incision is a hypernym of phlebotomy; that is, surgical incision is a word with a broader meaning than phlebotomy:
  • phlebotomy: surgical incision into a vein; used to treat hemochromatosis
  • surgical incision: the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
Other hypernyms of phlebotomy include incision, section, bloodletting.
phlebotomy (noun) surgical incision (noun)
surgical incision into a vein; used to treat hemochromatosis the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
Difference between phlebotomy and surgical incision

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