bloodlike
- a word derived from blood.
Example Sentences
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This bloodlike substance is chock-full of carminic acid—a toxic chemical that grants the liquid its vivid hue and prompts the ants to quickly abandon their assault.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 15, 2024
Called hemolymph, the substance is chock-full of carminic acid, a toxic chemical that grants the liquid a bloodlike hue and prompts the ants to abandon their assault.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 12, 2024
The key to making synthetic bloodlike solution look delicious to mosquitoes is to warm it up first, says Veronica Jové, a doctoral student at Rockefeller University in New York.
From Washington Post • Aug. 21, 2020
The top channel brings air to the membrane and the bottom one contains a bloodlike fluid.
From Economist • Jun. 11, 2015
A bloodlike substance, dark and tarry, seemed to be leaking from the diadem.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
