Synonyms

bloodmobile

American

[bluhd-muh-beel] / ˈblʌd məˌbil /

noun

a small truck with medical equipment for receiving blood donations.

bloodmobile British

/ ˈblʌdməˌbiːl /

noun

a motor vehicle equipped for collecting blood from donors

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Etymology

Origin of bloodmobile

First recorded in 1945–50; blood + -mobile

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bloodmobile

Friday in an Inova bloodmobile at the church, 11508 North Shore Dr., in Reston.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 27, 2021

Said Herb Seplis, bloodmobile coordinator: "There are rivers of blood if Israel needs them."

From Time Magazine Archive

During a day at the Senate Office Building, the Washington Red Cross bloodmobile got a donation from only one Senator: Oklahoma's Robert Kerr.

From Time Magazine Archive

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