to draw
- verb
- /drษ/
- Specialized
- Excuse me, sir, but I need to draw some more blood.
- draw blood
How should scientists protect the autonomy of research subjects whose blood is drawn, cheek swabbed, and brain scanned?
- How should scientists protect the autonomy of research subjects whose blood is drawn, cheek swabbed, and brain scanned?
- As your doctor told you that you don't need to be fasting to get your lab work drawn.
- Like if I have to get my blood drawn, I tell him now I tell, hey, I I could faint.
- People will get blood drawn, they'll spin down platelets and then put in platelet rich plasma.
- So there were no blood samples drawn or urine wasn't analysed, but the physician kind of overall checked out the child.
- And so I'm going to show you this list of lab tests that I want you to ask for every time your doctor draws blood work at least once a year.
Examples
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You hate hospitals, and you cry every time you get your blood drawn.
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She'll be taking some scans and drawing some blood, all in preparation for the injection therapy later today.
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We're going to draw blood.
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It's probably just a cold, but just to make sure I'm gonna have my assistant draw some blood so we can run some tests.
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LAB Ripley is sitting on a table as Gediman draws blood from her.
Fiction book (1997) -
People will get blood drawn, they'll spin down platelets and then put in platelet rich plasma.
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How should scientists protect the autonomy of research subjects whose blood is drawn, cheek swabbed, and brain scanned?
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The nurse will draw blood for testing during your appointment.
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It's important to draw blood to check for any underlying health issues.
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Before the surgery, they need to draw blood to ensure you are fit for the procedure.
Synonyms
To take blood for testing or to cause harm in an argument
Remove something from where it is, for example a nail or a secret
Antonyms
Idioms
- Offensive
To kill someone by tying limbs to four horses and pulling them apart, or to punish very harshly
- Offensive
To threaten or kill someone by hanging, cutting their body open and dividing it into four parts
- Informal
To end up by chance with an unpleasant task or in a worse position
Phrasal Verbs
- Specialized
To pull tissue or skin to the side to hold a wound open during surgery
- Literature
To stop or slow progress by controlling it, like a rider pulling the straps that guide a horse
Compounds
- Jargon
A football play where the quarterback fakes a pass then hands the ball to a running back
A type of poker where players discard some cards and get new ones to improve their hand
How Much
Surface Forms
Etymology
Draw meaning to bring pus or fluid to one place comes from 'to pull', so a medicine that draws will 'pull' the fluid to the surface for healing.