Medical Definition of Blood island

1. An aggregation of splanchnic mesodermal cells on the embryonic yolk sac, with the potentiality of forming vascular endothelium and primitive blood cells. Synonym: blood islet. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blood Island

blood gases
blood glucose
blood glucose meter
blood glucose monitoring
blood glucose self-monitoring
blood group
blood group antigen
blood group incompatibility
blood group substance
blood grouping
blood grouping and crossmatching
blood groups
blood haemopathies
blood heat
blood is thicker than water
blood island (current term)
blood islet
blood kinship
blood knot
blood knots
blood libel
blood libels
blood lily
blood line
blood lust
blood lymph
blood meal
blood mole
blood money
blood motes

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