Bloodletting — synonyms, definition

1. bloodletting (Noun)

3 synonyms
battue bloodbath bloodshed
2 definitions

bloodletting (Noun) — (medicine) formerly used as a treatment to reduce excess blood (one of the four humours of medieval medicine).

bloodletting (Noun) — Indiscriminate slaughter. ex. "ten days after the bloodletting Hitler gave the action its name"

7 types of
butchery carnage mass murder massacre medical aid medical care slaughter
3 types
cupping phlebotomy venesection
2 topics
Dark Ages Middle Ages
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