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blood bank

 

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Noun blood bank has 1 sense
  1. blood bank - a place for storing whole blood or blood plasma; "the Red Cross created a blood bank for emergencies"
    --1 is a kind of
    bank

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Blood Bank

Description:

A blood bank refers to a facility or organization that collects, tests, and stores blood and its components for transfusion purposes. The primary goal of a blood bank is to provide safe and adequate supplies of blood and blood products to hospitals and medical centers.

Sample Sentences:

Noun (Medical Facility):

The regional blood bank urgently needs donations to meet the increasing demand for rare blood types.

If you're eligible, consider becoming a regular blood donor and visit your local blood bank.

Noun (Storage Facility):

The blood bank holds a vast collection of frozen plasma and platelets.

The blood bank at the hospital has state-of-the-art equipment for the proper preservation of blood products.

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