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Definition of Arteriotomy

1. n. The opening of an artery, esp. for bloodletting.

Definition of Arteriotomy

1. Noun. (medicine) The opening of an artery, especially for bloodletting. ¹

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Medical Definition of Arteriotomy

1. 1. The opening of an artery, especially. For bloodletting. 2. That part of anatomy which treats of the dissection of the arteries. Origin: L. Arteriotomia, Gr.; + a cutting. (01 Mar 1998)

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