exsanguination
nounUS /ɛkˌsæŋɡwɪˈneɪʃən/
Etymology From exsanguinate + -ion.
1
Bloodletting.
2
Hemorrhage.
3
Slaughter of an animal by cutting its throat and allowing it to bleed out, especially for the production of halal and kosher meat.
4
The process of draining the blood of an animal.
- Solutrean points resemble the canines of the sabre-toothed cats. Indeed, they may have killed in a similar way - by exsanguination.2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 219: