exsanguine

exsanguine
exsanguinity, n.
/eks sang"gwin/, adj.
anemic; bloodless.
[1640-50; < L exsangu(is) bloodless (see EX-1, SANGUINE) + -INE1]

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  • exsanguine — ex·san·guine …   English syllables

  • exsanguine — /əkˈsæŋgwən/ (say uhk sanggwuhn), /ɛk / (say ek ) adjective → anaemic …  

  • exsanguine —   a. lacking blood.    ♦ exsanguinate, v.t. drain blood from.    ♦ exsanguineous, exsanguinious,    ♦ exsanguinous, a …   Dictionary of difficult words

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