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bloodstream
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
bloodstream
(noun)
bloodstream
/
ˈ
blʌdˌstriːm/
noun
bloodstream
/
ˈ
blʌdˌstriːm/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of BLOODSTREAM
[
singular
]
:
the flow of blood that moves through the heart and body
The drug is now entering the
bloodstream
.
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