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blood bank

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blood bank
n.
1. A place where whole blood or plasma is typed, processed, and stored for future use in transfusion.
2. Blood or plasma stored in such a place.

blood bank
n
(Medicine) a place where whole blood, blood plasma, or other blood products are stored until required in transfusion
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.blood bank - a place for storing whole blood or blood plasmablood bank - a place for storing whole blood or blood plasma; "the Red Cross created a blood bank for emergencies"
bank - a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)
Translations
blood bank nbanca del sangue


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