in blood
The phrase 'in blood' can refer to biological components, medical conditions, or familial relationships.
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Definition
B2Relationships
(common)Indicates a familial relationship through natural parents or ancestry.
Example
- They are related in blood, being first cousins.
B2Biology
(technical)Present within the bloodstream, often referring to substances like oxygen or glucose.
Example
- The level of oxygen in blood is crucial for cellular respiration.
B2Medicine
(technical)Refers to measurements or conditions detectable through blood tests.
Example
- Doctors checked the pH in blood to assess the patient's condition.
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