Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for AR-TE-RI-OT'O-MY
AR-TE-RI-OT'O-MY, n. [Gr. αρτηρια, an artery, and τομη, a cutting.]
The opening of an artery by the lancet, for the purpose of letting blood.
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AR-TE-RI-OT'O-MY, n. [Gr. αρτηρια, an artery, and τομη, a cutting.]
The opening of an artery by the lancet, for the purpose of letting blood.
Return to page 183 of the letter “A”.