αιμοληψία
Greek
Etymology
Compound from αιμο- (aimo-, “haemo- (bloοd)”) + -ληψία (-lipsía, “taking, seizing”), a calque of French prise de sang
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.mo.liˈpsi.a/
- Hyphenation: αι‧μο‧λη‧ψί‧α
Noun
αιμοληψία • (aimolipsía) f
- (medicine) bloodletting
- (loosely, pathology) phlebotomy
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | αιμοληψία (aimolipsía) | αιμοληψίες (aimolipsíes) |
| genitive | αιμοληψίας (aimolipsías) | αιμοληψιών (aimolipsión) |
| accusative | αιμοληψία (aimolipsía) | αιμοληψίες (aimolipsíes) |
| vocative | αιμοληψία (aimolipsía) | αιμοληψίες (aimolipsíes) |
Synonyms
- (phlebotomy): φλεβοτομία f (flevotomía)
Related terms
Further reading
- αιμοληψία on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el