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Meaning of bdellatomy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The snipping off the tail of a leech engaged in sucking human blood, in order to let the blood run out of it and so increase its powers of drawing blood.

archaic, uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

bdellid bdellin bdellium bdelloid bdelloid rotifer bdellometer

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