blood
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the red liquid that the heart pumps through the body, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues
Blood is a vital fluid in the human body that circulates through a network of blood vessels, delivering oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to cells while removing waste products. It consists of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and plasma, and plays a crucial role in maintaining homeostasis, defending against infections, and transporting essential substances throughout the body.
- Donating blood can save lives and help those in need.
- The accident resulted in a lot of blood on the pavement.
- The doctor drew a small amount of blood for a routine test.
- The vampire myth often involves creatures that drink blood.
- When you get a cut, the blood might flow from the wound.
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temperament or disposition
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a dissolute man in fashionable society
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people viewed as members of a group