Meaning of exsanguination | Babel Free
/ɛkˌsæŋɡwɪˈneɪʃən/Definitions
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Bloodletting. countable, uncountable
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Hemorrhage. countable, uncountable
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Slaughter of an animal by cutting its throat and allowing it to bleed out, especially for the production of halal and kosher meat. countable, uncountable
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The process of draining the blood of an animal. countable, uncountable
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Excessive loss of blood due to hemorrhage. countable, uncountable
Equivalents
Русский
кровопотеря
Examples
“Solutrean points resemble the canines of the sabre-toothed cats. Indeed, they may have killed in a similar way - by exsanguination.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.