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Greek
Etymology
Compound from αιμο- (aimo-, “haemo- (bloοdd)”) + -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
Declension of αιμοληψία
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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αιμοληψία (aimolipsía)
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αιμοληψίες (aimolipsíes)
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genitive
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αιμοληψίας (aimolipsías)
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αιμοληψιών (aimolipsión)
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accusative
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αιμοληψία (aimolipsía)
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αιμοληψίες (aimolipsíes)
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vocative
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αιμοληψία (aimolipsía)
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αιμοληψίες (aimolipsíes)
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Synonyms
- see: αίμα n (aíma, “blood”) & λήψη f (lípsi, “taking”)
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