hirudin-, hirudi-, hirud-

That which can be used to kill leeches.

Killing leeches.

Of or pertaining to leeches.

A condition resulting from leeches attaching themselves to the skin or being taken into the mouth or nose while drinking.

The cultivation or propagation of leeches for biological study or for use in medical blood-product removal in certain bodily areas (wounds, surface blood clotting, etc.).

Someone who cultivates leeches for biological studies or for medical applications.