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Bloodstream
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Simple meaning
What does Bloodstream mean?
The bloodstream is blood moving through the body.
Dictionary definition
The flow of blood through the body.
Example sentences
Bloodstream in a sentence
easy
Blood moves through the bloodstream.
medium
Oxygen travels through the bloodstream to many parts of the body.
hard
The science lesson explained how nutrients enter the bloodstream after digestion.
Synonyms
Words like Bloodstream
blood flowUse for blood moving through the body.
circulationUse for the movement of blood through the body.
Antonyms
Opposite words
blocked flowUse when movement through the body is stopped or limited.
still bloodA contrast to blood moving through the body.
Word family
Bloodstream word family
Base word
blood
noun
bloodstream
The flow of blood through the body.
noun
bloodstreams
More than one bloodstream in general or scientific use.
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Practice 1
What does bloodstream mean?
The bloodstream is the flow of blood through the body.
Practice 2
Which word is related to bloodstream?
Circulation is the movement of blood through the body.
Practice 3
Which sentence uses bloodstream correctly?
This sentence uses bloodstream to mean blood moving through the body.
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