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noun

bloodstream

BLUHD-strih-eem
noun
1
The flow of blood through the body's veins and arteries.
"The medication enters the bloodstream within minutes."
"Alcohol quickly passes into the bloodstream."

How to Use Bloodstream

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In plain EnglishThe circulating blood in a body.

Common pairings
enter the bloodstream travel through the bloodstream

Word Forms

bloodstreams plural

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