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metacentesis

metacentesis [LL < *μετακέντησις] , (med.) incision for the drawing of blood. fiat minutio per antipasim si sit recens, si est confirmata, per metacenthesim Gilb. IV 203. 2; detractio sanguinis per sophenas ‥ per ventosas et per ~im caraxationes et cauteria vicinarum partium Ib. VII 215. 2.

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