2007-03-04 20:03:40 · 6 answers · asked by grasscutter 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology
Blood is called so as it circulating…. Related to gush, spurt," or "that which bursts out and hence is called blood.
blood refers to gush or spurting out..blood gushes in our body and is pumped to various organs and hence is termed blood!!!
2007-03-04 21:19:12 · answer #1 · answered by rhea 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Main Entry: blood
Pronunciation: \ËblÉd\
Function: noun
Usage: often attributive
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English blÅd; akin to Old High German bluot blood
Date: before 12th century
2007-03-05 04:35:58 · answer #2 · answered by paul13051956 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because blood is composed of blood cells.
2007-03-05 05:06:16 · answer #3 · answered by maserfa11 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
It is is derived from the Old English word 'blÅd'. However the origin of that word is unknown.
2007-03-05 04:16:36 · answer #4 · answered by greymatter 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
because the scientist says so
2007-03-05 04:15:37 · answer #5 · answered by gadgetki 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
why is orange called orange?
2007-03-05 04:08:37 · answer #6 · answered by egg 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋