Type O (Noun)
Meaning
The blood group whose red cells carry neither the A nor B antigens; "people with type O blood are universal donors".
Classification
Nouns denoting body parts.
Examples
- Type O blood is the most common blood type among people of Latin American descent.
- She has type O negative blood and is often called upon to donate in emergency situations.
- The medical team was grateful for the type O blood donation, which saved the patient's life.
- In an emergency, hospitals often rely on type O blood donations due to its universal compatibility.
- Type O blood is in high demand at the blood bank, particularly during the summer months when donations are scarce.