whole blood

noun

Blood taken directly from a human in which no components have been removed (which is common after blood donation).

Meanings

nounwhole blood (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineBlood taken directly from a human in which no components have been removed (which is common after blood donation).
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “whole blood,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whole%20blood.

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