Exsanguinate (adj)
ex-san-gwin-ayt
Drain (a person, animal, or organ) of blood.
1849, from Latin exsanguinatus “bloodless,” past participle of exsanguinare , from ex- “out” (see ex-) + sanguinem (nominative sanguis ) “blood” (see sanguinary).
Example sentences
“They found the bodies but they’d been exsanguinated until they were almost dry.”
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