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bloodletting in Arabic

فَصْد faṣd

bloodletting in Arabic: فَصْد (faṣd). In English, bloodletting means the archaic practice of treating illness by removing some blood, believed to be tainted, from the stricken person.

Arabic words for bloodletting

ancient medical practice
فَصْد faṣd

English meaning of bloodletting

  1. noun The archaic practice of treating illness by removing some blood, believed to be tainted, from the stricken person.
  2. noun The diminishment of any resource with the hope that this will lead to a positive effect.
  3. noun A circumstance, such as a battle, where a large amount of blood is likely to be spilled through violence.

Full definition of bloodletting

bloodletting in a sentence

  • Yet another round of corporate bloodletting.

Synonyms of bloodletting

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Questions about bloodletting in Arabic

What is the meaning of bloodletting in Arabic?
Bloodletting in Arabic is فَصْد (faṣd).
ما معنى كلمة bloodletting؟
Bloodletting: فَصْد (faṣd).
What does bloodletting mean in English?
Bloodletting means the archaic practice of treating illness by removing some blood, believed to be tainted, from the stricken person.

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