of blood: to undergo the process by which hemoglobin becomes dissolved in the plasma
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle English, from Old English, Anglo-French, & Latin; Old English lacu stream, pool, from Latin lacus lake, pool, pit & Anglo-French lac pit, from Latin lacus; akin to Old English lagu sea, Greek lakkos pond
Noun (2)
French laque lac, from Old Occitan laca, from Arabic lakk — more at lacquer