phlĕbŏtŏmo (flĕb-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., = φλεβοτομέω,
to let blood from , to bleed , phlebotomize : aliquem, Cael. Aur. Acut. 1, 14, 111: utrum phlebotomandi necne sint aegrotantes ... non phlebotomati magno adjutorio privantur, id. Tard. 2, 13, 191; id. Acut. 2, 13, 88; Veg. Vet. 1, 24; Fulg. Myth. 3, 7.