Term: venipuncture: (medicine) puncture of a vein through the skin in order to withdraw blood for analysis or to start an intravenous drip or to inject medication or a radiopaque dye
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: savory: either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: bier: a coffin along with its stand
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: human immunodeficiency virus: the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS); it replicates in and kills the helper T cells
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: pneumatic drill: a power drill powered by compressed air
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: eumenes: mason wasps
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: rhodium: a white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores; used in alloys with platinum
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: council member: a member of a council
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: staghorn sumac: deciduous shrubby tree or eastern North America with compound leaves that turn brilliant red in fall and dense panicles of greenish yellow flowers followed by crimson acidic berries
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: raoulia: genus of low-growing mat-forming New Zealand plants; in some classifications includes species placed in genus Haastia
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: enhydra: sea otters