bloodletting
noun
- the opening of a vein to remove blood; phlebotomy
- bloodshed
See bloodletting in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(blŭdˈlĕtˌĭng)
noun- Bloodshed.
- The removal of blood, usually from a vein, as a therapeutic measure.
- The laying off of personnel or the elimination of resources.
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