Angiology


the branch of anatomy dealing with blood vessels and lymphatics.
noun
the branch of medical science concerned with the blood vessels and the lymphatic system

angiology an·gi·ol·o·gy (ān’jē-ŏl’ə-jē)
n.
the study of blood vessels and lymphatic vessels.

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