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Etymology 1

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From blood +‎ meal.

Noun

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bloodmeal (plural bloodmeals)

  1. The stomach contents of a bloodsucking insect (used especially to study the spread of infections).

Etymology 2

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From blood +‎ meal.

Noun

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bloodmeal (countable and uncountable, plural bloodmeals)

  1. A fertilizer, rich in nitrogen, made from dried blood.