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venectomy (medicine)


venectomy -->
phlebectomy
<procedure> Excision of a segment of a vein, performed sometimes for the cure of varicose veins.

See: strip.

Synonym: venectomy.

Origin: phlebo-+ G. Ektome, excision


woodhenge (iou)



woodhenge noun. E20.
[from WOOD noun1 + HENGE noun1, after Stonehenge.]
Archaeology. A prehistoric henge in the form of a circular bank and ditch believed to have contained a circular timber structure; orig. and spec. (Woodhenge) the first such to be discovered, near Stonehenge.