blood flow

Noun

Meaning

blood flow (uncountable)

The continuous circulation of blood in the cardiovascular system; bloodstream.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

circulation hemodynamic blood pressure circulatory system perfusion bloodstream blood stream cardiovascular system

Examples

That is how heavy a secret can become. It can make blood flow easier than ink. Patrick Rothfuss

Hours later the blank sheet still stared at me, and I beat my fist against the desk in fury and fustration, striking it so hard my hand bled. That is how heavy a secret can become. It can make blood flow easier than ink. Patrick Rothfuss

Caffeine restricts blood flow to the brain. Daniel Amen

Aging nations have arteries clogged with obsolete laws, slowing blood flow and preventing oxygen from reaching all parts of the body politic. Physicians call this arteriosclerosis; historians see decline of empire. Jim Cooper

I don't understand how any man would wish to pursue such a away of life.Causing pain, being hurt, risking death - and for what? so that a crowd of fat-bellied merchants can see blood flow. David Gemmell

I spend a lot of time upside down. It increases the blood flow to the brain, so it really helps your creativity. Daphne Guinness

Close letter words and terms

blood film blood filtrate blood filtration blood flow from the uterus blood flow from the vagina blood flow pressure