bloodstream

English

Etymology

From blood +‎ stream.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈblʌd.stɹɪim/
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Noun

bloodstream (plural bloodstreams)

  1. The flow of blood through the circulatory system of an animal
    The drug quickly entered the bloodstream.
    virus in the bloodstream
    directly into the bloodstream
    spread through the bloodstream

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