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bloodlike — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective : like or like that of a Thoroughbred a trim horse with small bloodlike head and well set ears … Useful english dictionary
blood — bloodlike, adj. /blud/, n. 1. the fluid that circulates in the principal vascular system of human beings and other vertebrates, in humans consisting of plasma in which the red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are suspended. 2. the… … Universalium
bloodstone — Hematite Hem a*tite, n. [L. haematites, Gr. ? bloodlike, fr. a i^ma, a i matos, blood.] (Min.) An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral crystals, and in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hematite — Hem a*tite, n. [L. haematites, Gr. ? bloodlike, fr. a i^ma, a i matos, blood.] (Min.) An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral crystals, and in massive and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
oligist iron — Hematite Hem a*tite, n. [L. haematites, Gr. ? bloodlike, fr. a i^ma, a i matos, blood.] (Min.) An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral crystals, and in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rhombohedral iron ore — Hematite Hem a*tite, n. [L. haematites, Gr. ? bloodlike, fr. a i^ma, a i matos, blood.] (Min.) An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral crystals, and in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
specular iron — Hematite Hem a*tite, n. [L. haematites, Gr. ? bloodlike, fr. a i^ma, a i matos, blood.] (Min.) An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral crystals, and in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hymenorrhaphy — Hymenoplasty redirects here. For the operation to correct an imperforate hymen, see Hymenotomy. Hymenorrhaphy or hymen reconstruction surgery is the surgical restoration of the hymen. The term comes from the Greek words hymen meaning membrane ,… … Wikipedia
bloodstone — /blud stohn /, n. a greenish variety of chalcedony with small bloodlike spots of red jasper scattered through it. Also called heliotrope. [1545 55; BLOOD + STONE] * * * ▪ mineral also called heliotrope dark green variety of the silica mineral… … Universalium
hematite — hematitic /hee meuh tit ik, hem euh /, adj. /hee meuh tuyt , hem euh /, n. a very common mineral, iron oxide, Fe2O3, occurring in steel gray to black crystals and in red earthy masses: the principal ore of iron. [1535 45; < L haematites… … Universalium
