Phlebostrepsis definitions

phlebostrepsis

An obsolete term for twisting the cut or torn end of a vein to arrest haemorrhage. ... Origin: phlebo-+ G. Strepsis, a twisting ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973

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phlebostrepsis

phlebostrepsis The twisting of a vein to decrease or to stop bleeding.
Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1641/4

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