bloodletter

[US]/ˈblʌdˌletə(r)/
[UK]/ˈblʌdlɛtər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A person or thing that draws blood.; A physician who practiced bloodletting.
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Example Sentences

he decided to become a bloodletter after studying ancient practices.

the bloodletter used traditional methods to treat his patients.

in medieval times, a bloodletter was often seen as a healer.

she read a book about the history of bloodletters.

the bloodletter's tools were meticulously cleaned after each use.

many people were skeptical of the bloodletter's techniques.

being a bloodletter required a deep understanding of human anatomy.

he inherited his father's practice as a bloodletter.

bloodletters often worked alongside physicians in the past.

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