phlĕbŏtŏmĭa (flĕb-), ae, f., = φλεβοτομία,
blood-letting , phlebotomy : phlebotomiam adhibere, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 18, 104: phlebotomiā uti, Veg. Vet. 1, 14, 3.