exsanguiousexsangueousadj.
/ɛksˈsaŋɡwɪəs/ Bloodless.
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exsanguious1646
exsanguine1647
exsanguineous1664
exsanguous1684
exsanguinous1708
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xxi. 162 The ayre was a sufficient maintenance for these exanguious [printed exauguious] parts. View more context for this quotation
1776 E. M. da Costa Elements Conchol. 3 All shell animals are exanguious.
1841 T. R. Jones Gen. Outl. Animal Kingdom i. 1 The lowest embracing animals which in his view were exsangueous, or provided with a colourless fluid instead of blood.
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