Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blood
noun
/blʌd/
Definition
The red fluid that circulates in the bodies of humans and animals, transporting oxygen and nutrients to cells and removing waste products.
Examples
- After the accident, he lost a lot of blood.
- Blood tests are often used to diagnose health issues.
- She gave blood at the donation drive last week.
Meaning
Blood is essential for life, functioning as the transport medium for various substances throughout the body.
Synonyms
- hematopoietic fluid
- gore
- plasma
