Bloodletting
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
formerly used as a treatment to reduce excess blood (one of the four humors of medieval medicine)
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- bloodshed
- plural
- Bloodlettings
- possessive
- Bloodletting's
- pluralpossessive
- Bloodlettings'