- laky blood
- blood that has undergone laking and contains at least some lysed erythrocytes.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
laky blood
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Laky — Lak y, a. [From {Lake} the pigment.] Transparent; said of blood rendered transparent by the action of some solvent agent on the red blood corpuscles. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Blood — The familiar red fluid in the body that contains white and red blood cells, platelets, proteins, and other elements. The blood is transported throughout the body by the circulatory system. Blood functions in two directions: arterial and venous.… … Medical dictionary
laky — Pertaining to the transparent bright red appearance of blood serum or plasma, developing as a result of hemoglobin being released from destroyed red blood cells. * * * laky lā kē adj, lak·i·er; est of blood having undergone the process by which… … Medical dictionary
laky — ˈlākē adjective ( er/ est) Etymology: lake (IV) + y : of, relating to, or resembling lake; specifically of blood : laked … Useful english dictionary
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lake — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, Anglo French, & Latin; Old English lacu stream, pool, from Latin lacus lake, pool, pit & Anglo French lac pit, from Latin lacus; akin to Old English lagu sea, Greek… … New Collegiate Dictionary
