phlebotomist

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Or: the phlebotomist was a vampire.

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  • For the phlebotomist had been a constant attendant at her Friday night whist-table; and as it was she lost him, for he naturally was offended at her recovery under rival hands. —  What I Remember, Volume 2
  • Kathy Hammond, phlebotomist, Rhode Island Blood Center, and my bloodsucker of choice. —  The Survivors Club by Lisa Gardener
  • The connection with the blood drives, also on the evening news, given that Eddie worked as a phlebotomist for the Blood Center. —  The Survivors Club by Lisa Gardener
  • I live in arizona and to become a phlebotomist (minus the prerequisites) the actual course is only [...] —  We Blog A Lot
  • The blood tests are taken by a qualified phlebotomist, in a location removed from where any food is sold. —  BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
 

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  1. = French phlébotomiste = Portuguese phlebotomista (cf. Spanish flebótomo, Italian flebotomo), a phlebotomist; as phlebotom-y + -ist.
 

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/fləˈbɑtəmɪst/
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