单词 | whole blood |
释义 | whole bloodn. 1. a. of (the) whole blood: by inheritance or descent from both parents. Formerly also occasionally: †having parents of the same race; of unmixed ancestry (obsolete). Cf. half-blood n. 1, of (the) full blood at full-blood n. 1, full-blood adj. ΚΠ 1425 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Apr. 1425 §12. m. 2 My lord of Stafford..not withstondyng his discent of þis riall hool blode, and not demy sank. 1445–6 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Feb. 1445 §26. m. 9 No maner Walssh man of hole blode, ne half blode on the fader side. 1677 R. Thoroton Antiq. Notts. 372/1 He begot Alice, Ioan, and Margaret, which two latter dying without issue, Alice recovered their purparts as heir of the whole blood. 1697 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ I. i. viii. 43 The distinction..between those of the whole, and those of the half Blood of Athens. 1777 G. Mason Plan of Revisors 13 Jan. in T. Jefferson Papers (1950) II. 326 Relations of the half Blood to have half a Share with those in equal Degree of the whole Blood. 1826 J. F. Cooper Last of Mohicans I. viii. 113 As for me, who am of the whole blood of the whites. 1875 K. E. Digby Introd. Hist. Law Real Prop. x. 341 The half-blood, if descended from a common male ancestor, is to take next after any relation in the same degree of the whole blood. 1919 Encycl. Americana XIII. 636/2 So that brothers consanguinean inherit next after the sisters of the whole blood and their issue; and brothers uterine inherit next after the mother. 1994 M. M. Mahoney Stepfamilies & Law iii. 59 C-1 and C-2 are siblings of the whole blood, because they had the same parents; C-1 and C-3 are siblings of the half blood, because they had different fathers. b. Any of the offspring of the same pair of parents; (with the and plural agreement) such offspring collectively. Cf. half-blood n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > [noun] > blood-relation flesh-kinsmana1400 blood relation1668 consanguine1702 blood relative1795 whole blood1809 consanguinean1827 cognatea1859 1809 T. Day Rep. Supreme Court Errors Connecticut 2 116 The half blood were held to be entitled, under the old statute, to share equally with the whole blood in the inheritance of their common ancestor. 1853 Rep. Supreme Court Missouri 16 87 There are no half bloods back of the intestate; they are all whole bloods. 2005 P. Wendel Wills, Trusts, & Estates ii. 33 The majority of the American jurisdictions have abolished the old common law rule and treat half-bloods the same as whole bloods. 2. Medicine. Blood containing all of its normal constituents; spec. blood taken from a donor, treated with an anticoagulant, and used for transfusion without removal of any of its constituents. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > vascular system > blood > [noun] bloodeOE vermeil1590 claret1604 purplea1631 ichor1638 whole blood1829 ruby1849 1829 Lancet 7 Mar. 727/1 In the first stages of inflammation, mere serum was effused, and, finally..the whole blood was effused. 1849 London Jrnl. Med. 1 425 Specific gravity (of whole blood), 1076·22. 1918 Lancet 1 June 759/1 Subsequent investigations by various workers have shown the enormous value of the introduction of whole blood into the circulation, and furthermore have emphasised its limitations. 1943 Science 2 July 20/1 In all experiments in which heparinized whole blood or plasma was administered the lipemia was abolished. 1993 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 8 Sept. a5/2 A specialized machine draws whole blood, extracts plasma, platelets or white cells, and returns the rest. 2001 I. McEwan Atonement 295 The sisters moved between the beds swiftly,..administering the transfusion needles to connect the injured to the vacolitres of whole blood and the yellow flasks of plasma that hung like exotic fruits from the tall mobile stands. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1425 |
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