释义 |
phleb- before a consonant phlebo-, combining form of Gr. ϕλέψ, ϕλεβ- vein, an element in terms of physiology, pathology, etc. ‖ phlebectasia |flɛbɛkˈteɪsɪə|, ‖ phlebectasis |flɪˈbɛktəsɪs|, phlebectasy |flɪˈbɛktəsɪ| [Gr. ἔκτασις extension], abnormal dilatation of a vein, varix. phlebectopy |flɪˈbɛktəpɪ| [Gr. ἐκ out of, τόπος place], displacement or abnormal situation of a vein.
1842Dunglison Med. Lex., *Phlebectasia, dilatation of a vein, or portion of a vein.
1849–52Todd Cycl. Anat. IV. 1397/2 *Phlebectesis may conveniently be divided into several forms.
1858Mayne Expos. Lex. 938/2 *Phlebectasy..*Phlebectopy. |