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blood

 
Noun blood has 6 senses
  1. blood - the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped by the heart; "blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries waste products away"; "the ancients believed that blood was the seat of the emotions"
    --1 is a kind of
    liquid body substance, bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour
    --1 has parts: blood cell, blood corpuscle, corpuscle
    --1 has substances: serum, blood serum; blood plasma
    --1 has particulars:
     arterial blood; gore; lifeblood; bloodstream; blood clot, grume; menorrhea, menstrual blood, menstrual flow; venous blood; whole blood
    Derived form: verb blood1
  2. lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock - the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
    --2 is a kind of genealogy, family tree
    --2 has particulars:
     family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry; breed; side
  3. bloodshed, blood, gore - the shedding of blood resulting in murder; "he avenged the blood of his kinsmen"
    --3 is a kind of murder, slaying, execution
    Derived form: verb blood1
  4. blood - temperament or disposition; "a person of hot blood"
    --4 is a kind of
    disposition, temperament
  5. rake, profligate, rip, blood, roue - a dissolute man in fashionable society
    --5 is a kind of libertine, debauchee, rounder
  6. blood - people viewed as members of a group; "we need more young blood in this organization"
    --6 is a kind of
    people
blood-brain barrier blood-buying blood-curdling blood-filled blood-red blood-related blood-stained blood-twig blood blood agar blood bank blood berry blood blister blood brother blood brotherhood blood capallaries blood cell

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