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blood

Definition for blood

noun as in red body fluid

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juice

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claret, clot, gore, hemoglobin, plasma

noun as in ancestry

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The forever chemicals in my blood would "most likely" have an impact on my health, she told me.

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“That’s our mindset and in our blood. There were a couple years we knew we were overmatched. We have a good team. We can compete with any team in the country.”

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The researchers also reported that only oxylipins in liver tissue, not those circulating in the blood, correlated with body weight.

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The couple are backing a campaign by the charity SMA UK, which wants the disease to be added to a blood spot test that already checks newborn babies for 10 rare but serious conditions.

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"I slowly learned that plays work best if you let them have some blood heat, and not simply be exciting exchanges of witty ideas," he told Joan Bakewell in a revealing interview in 2002.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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