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desanguinate

desanguinate verb: to deprive of blood; to remove the blood from.

Verb

desanguinate (third-person singular simple present desanguinates, present participle desanguinating, simple past and past participle desanguinated)

  1. to deprive of blood; to remove the blood from

Forms of desanguinate

third-person singular presentdesanguinates
present participledesanguinating
past participledesanguinated
pastdesanguinated

Origin of desanguinate

From Late Latin desanguināre.

Words formed from desanguinate

  • desanguination
  • desanguinator

Questions about desanguinate

What does desanguinate mean?
Desanguinate means to deprive of blood; to remove the blood from.
What part of speech is desanguinate?
Desanguinate is a verb.
What is the past tense of desanguinate?
The past tense of desanguinate is desanguinated.

Words near desanguinate in the dictionary

  1. desanded
  2. desander
  3. desanders
  4. desanding
  5. desands
  6. desanguinate
  7. desanitise
  8. desanitised
  9. desanitises
  10. desanitising
  11. desanitize

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