Looking for the meaning of the word BLOODLETTING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BLOODLETTING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Bloodletting
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈblʌdˌlɛtɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the surgical removal of some of a patient's blood for therapeutic purposes.
Short Definition:surgical removal of some of patient's blood for therapeutic purposes
Definition:
the violent killing and wounding of people during a war or conflict
Short Definition:violent killing and wounding of people during war or conflict
Examples:- gang members have halted their internecine bloodletting
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