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exsanguine, a.|ɛksˈsæŋgwɪn|
Also 7 exan-.
[f. ex- prefix1 + L. sanguin-, sanguis blood: cf. sanguine.]
Bloodless, wanting blood; anæmic.
1661Lovell Hist. Anim. & Min. Introd., Exanguine aquaticks. 1805W. Saunders Min. Waters 301 Very delicate exsanguine chlorotic habits. 1836Todd Cycl. Anat. I. 422/2 Those who have suffered large losses of blood remain exsanguine for many months. 1876J. S. Bristowe Th. & Pract. Med. (ed. 2) 102 Blood is admitted freely to the comparatively exsanguine parts.
fig.1647Ward Simp. Cobler 88 Nothing but exsanguine feeble exility of Spirit. a1834Lamb Let. to Barton (L.), Such versicles exsanguine and pithless, yield neither pleasure nor profit. 1872G. W. Dasent Three to One II. 259 A poor exsanguine ghost of its former self. |