(isim) kan alma (hastadan), kan dökme, katliam

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Definition of (isim) kan alma (hastadan), kan dökme, katliam in Turkish English dictionary

bloodletting

By extension, the diminishment of any resource with the hope that this will lead to a positive effect

The archaic practice of treating illness by removing some blood, believed to be tainted, from the stricken person

{i} phlebotomy, draining of blood for medical purposes; killing, bloodshed

indiscriminate slaughter

The act or process of letting blood or bleeding, as by opening a vein or artery, or by cupping or leeches; esp

applied to venesection

A circumstance such as a battle where a large amount of blood is likely to be spilled through violence

formerly used as a treatment to reduce excess blood (one of the four humors of medieval medicine)

Hyphenation

(i·sim) kan al·ma (has·ta·dan)·, kan dök·me, kat·li·am