Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The branch of medicine that deals with veins and their diseases.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun That branch of anatomy which treats of the veins; a treatise on the veins.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A branch of anatomy which treats of the veins.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun medicine The study of veins and their diseases etc

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

phlebo- + -logy.

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Examples

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  • You may want to speak with a doctor who specializes in vein diseases or phlebology.

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  • You may want to speak with a doctor who specializes in vein diseases or phlebology.

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  • You may want to speak with a doctor who specializes in vein diseases or phlebology.

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  • You may want to speak with a doctor who specializes in vein diseases or phlebology.

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  • You may want to speak with a doctor who specializes in vein diseases or phlebology.

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  • You may want to speak with a doctor who specializes in vein diseases or phlebology.

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  • You may want to speak with a doctor who specializes in vein diseases or phlebology.

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  • You may want to speak with a doctor who specializes in vein diseases or phlebology.

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