bdellatomy

Noun

Meaning

bdellatomy (uncountable)

(archaic) The snipping off the tail of a leech engaged in sucking human blood, in order to let the blood run out of it and so increase its powers of drawing blood.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Close letter words and terms

BDD BDE Bde Maka Ska bdellin bdellion bdellium