Bleeding
121bleeding — There are many traditional ways of staunching blood; some are practical and physical, such as the covering of a wound with cobwebs (see *spiders), while others rely more on the effect of verbal *charms. The otherwise sceptical Reginald *Scot… …
122bleeding — Meaningless adj. or adv. to add emph. Also adv …
123bleeding — 1. Collection of blood from immunized animals. 2. Used to describe the occasional purplish black colouration of media due to phenolic products given off by (usually fresh) transfers …
124implantation bleeding — bleeding in the uterus at the time of implantation of the blastocyst in the decidua, owing to leakage of blood into the uterine lumen from disrupted blood vessels about the implantation site …
125bleeding edge — That edge of a map or chart on which cartographic detail is extended to the edge of the sheet …
126bleeding heart — noun Date: 1691 1. a garden plant (Dicentra spectabilis) of the fumitory family with racemes of usually deep pink or white drooping heart shaped flowers; broadly any of several plants (genus Dicentra) 2. a person who shows extravagant sympathy… …
127Bleeding love — …
128bleeding new — a metaphor borrowed from fish, which will not bleed when stale …
