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Medicinal leech

Medicinal leech Meaning & Definition
Medicinal leech Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Medicinal leech?

[n] large European freshwater leech formerly used for bloodletting

Synonyms | Synonyms for Medicinal leech: Hirudo medicinalis

Related Terms | Find terms related to Medicinal leech:

See Also | bloodsucker | genus Hirudo | hirudinean | Hirudo | leech

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