ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Exsanguious

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Exsanguious is an adjective meaning (zoology, archaic) Without red blood.

Meaning

(zoology, archaic) Without red blood.

More Meanings

  1. (archaic) Destitute of blood; bloodless.

Example Sentences

exsanguious liver
Insects are exsanguious.
The third is the paucitie of blood obſerved in this animal, ſcarce at all to be found but in the eye, and about the heart; which defect being obſerved, inclined ſome into thoughts, that the ayre was a ſufficient maintenance for theſe exauguious^([sic – meaning exanguious]) parts.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include exsanguinous, exsanguineous, exsanguined, sanguineless, exsanguine, bloudless.

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