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Definition of 'leeching' Webster Dictionary 

1.  leeching
of Leech


Definition of 'leeching' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  leeching
The application of LEECHES to the body to draw blood for therapeutic purposes. Such medicinal leeching, an ancient medical practice, is still being used in microsurgery and the treatment of venous congestion or occlusion.



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