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Synonyms for "medicinal leech" in English

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medicinal leech:
- medicinal leech; Hirudo medicinalis

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Detailed Synonyms for medicinal leech in English

medicinal leech:

medicinal leech [the ~] nom

the medicinal leech

– large European freshwater leech formerly used for bloodletting ¹
the medicinal leech; the Hirudo medicinalis
– large European freshwater leech formerly used for bloodletting ¹
- medicinal leech [the ~] nom
- Hirudo medicinalis [the ~] nom

Alternate Synonyms for "medicinal leech":

Hirudo medicinalis; leech; bloodsucker; hirudinean

Related Definitions for "medicinal leech":

large European freshwater leech formerly used for bloodletting¹

Related Synonyms for medicinal leech

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