bloodletting in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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saignée
bloodletting, bleeding
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Film critics have taken note of the film's extreme violence and slow-motion bloodletting.
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Bloodletting using leeches was one method used by physicians to balance the humors and to rid the body of the plethora.
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These barbers would perform bloodletting and other minor surgeries like pulling teeth or creating ointments.
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She says she owes her survival to frequent bloodletting; in one single day she had four phlebotomies.
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It has also been suggested that acupuncture has its origins in bloodletting or demonology.
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Regardless, both the competing armies spread their civil war to all parts of the country, and only foreign intervention could stop the bloodletting.
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He also employed hydrotherapy and, to a lesser extent, bloodletting.
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The plotters underwent the ritual earlier described as bloodletting, which they termed dinuguan.
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Doctors used their contemporary treatment of bloodletting, but it had little success as it was unrelated to the cause of the illness.
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Methods of treatment like bloodletting, emetics and purges were aimed at expelling a harmful surplus of a humor.
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