bloodfed

English

Alternative forms
  • blood-fed

Etymology

blood +‎ fed

Adjective

bloodfed (not comparable)

  1. That have been fed on a diet of blood
    • 2015 August 16, Thais Marchi Goulart et al., “Techniques to improve the maintenance of a laboratory colony of Nyssomyia neivai (Diptera: Psychodidae)”, in Parasites & Vectors‎, volume 8, →DOI:
      For the 150 mL containers, 5, 10 and 15 bloodfed females were placed to verify the carrying capacity.
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