bloodletting   (TTS Sound)

The bloodletting has 2 Senses.

• bloodletting
• 瀉血
• formerly used as a treatment to reduce excess blood (one of the four humors of medieval medicine)
• 血液（中世医学における4つの体液の1つ）の過剰な分を減らす治療法として、かつて使われていたもの

• bloodshed, bloodbath, bloodletting, battue
• 流血
• indiscriminate slaughter; "a bloodbath took place when the leaders of the plot surrendered"; "ten days after the bloodletting Hitler gave the action its name"; "the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder"; "a huge prison battue was ordered"
• 無差別殺戮