DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
bloodletting
/'bləd,lɛtɪŋ/ · blədlɛtɪŋ
Bloodletting has 3 syllables: blood · let · ting.
blood
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let
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ting
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noun. Indiscriminate slaughter.
noun. Formerly used as a treatment to reduce excess blood (one of the four humors of medieval medicine).
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