Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dried-blood
noun
/draɪd bləd/
Definition
Blood that has coagulated and lost moisture, often used in various contexts, including medicine and gardening.
Examples
- The dried blood on the floor indicated an injury had occurred.
- In gardening, dried-blood meal is used as a fertilizer to enrich the soil.
- The veterinarian used dried blood samples for testing various health conditions.
Meaning
The remnants of blood that has hardened after being exposed to air and losing its liquid content.
Synonyms
- Coagulated blood
- Desiccated blood
- Crusted blood
