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fleam  (flēm),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Surgerya kind of lancet, as for opening veins.
  2. the beveled leading edge of a sawtooth.
  • Greek phlebotómon; see phlebo-, tome
  • Middle French flieme Late Latin phlebotomus,
  • late Middle English fleme, fleom 1375–1425


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