单词 | blood injury |
释义 | blood injuryn. 1. An injury done to a family, clan, etc., for which violent revenge is to be exacted. rare. ΚΠ 1878 Daily News 25 Sept. 5/6 A blood injury with them cannot be cleared off otherwise than by blood, and, if one suffer, the whole clan are bound to avenge the injury. 1914 San Antonio (Texas) Light 1 Apr. 4/6 The custom of his land makes the revenge for blood injury a most sacred duty to be scrupulously performed. 2. Injury or damage to blood cells, or to bone marrow cells producing these; an instance of this. ΚΠ 1903 Science 3 July 9/1 Not all the forms of blood injury can be ascribed to the action of exogenic poisons. 1954 H. D. Hartough & S. L. Meisel Compounds with Condensed Thiophene Rings iv. 235 The histology of the organ remained normal and there was no evidence of blood injury. 1981 tr. Hiroshima & Nagasaki (Comm. for Compilation of Materials on Damage caused by Atomic Bombs) viii. 140 Blood injury, especially to the bone marrow, is one of the most important elements of radiation illness. 2010 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 19 Feb. b3 The company..is being sued by people who say they suffered nerve and blood injuries from high levels of zinc intake from the products. 3. An injury resulting in bleeding; (Rugby) such an injury which (under the rules) necessitates the player leaving the field for treatment. Cf. blood wound n. at blood n. Compounds 5. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [noun] > wound > other wounds sursanurec1400 blood wound1632 dunt1886 blood injury1909 Blighty1915 1909 Homœpathic Envoy Oct. 61/2 Succus calendulæ is the best external dressing for cancer, running sores, blood injuries, etc. 1965 Chicago Tribune 28 Apr. c2/4 Both were penalized, Nesterenko getting four minutes for high sticking and roughing and Ferguson five for roughing and producing a blood injury. 1997 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 13 Oct. 8 They used all their entitlement of six replacements, managed a seventh on the grounds of a blood injury, but were thwarted when they attempted an eighth. 2011 B. R. Sumner Lucky Generation vi. 52 ‘Blood gate’—feigning a Blood injury to allow a proficient kicker back on the pitch at the Harlequin club is an ongoing controversy. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1878 |
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