phlebotomize

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A physician, while in his patient’s room, in speaking to the surgeon about him, said, “You must phlebotomize the old gentleman to-morrow.”

From Talkers With Illustrations by Bate, John

To-morrow, we phlebotomize again;        Next day, my new-invented patent draught;        Then, I have some pills prepared;        On Thursday, we throw in the bark; on Friday— Balth.

From McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader by McGuffey, William Holmes