exsanguineous

English

Etymology

From ex- +‎ Latin sanguin- (“blood”) +‎ -eous.[1]

Adjective

exsanguineous (comparative more exsanguineous, superlative most exsanguineous)

  1. destitute of blood; anaemic; exsanguious

References

  1. ^ “exsanguineous, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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