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[floo-id] / ˈflu ɪd /




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The research work included testing stem cell production, creating and testing IV fluid, and studying how the bacteria that causes pneumonia can lead to long‑term heart damage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

The court heard that in April 2025 Nigel Farage's partner found that damage had been caused to their main front door at their house and a bottle of lighter fluid was found in the porch.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

I spent 25 days in the hospital to drain the peritonitis fluid and a year in bed at home healing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

"This will enable us to study the properties and behavior of this exotic fluid in unprecedented detail."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

The leaking fluid spattered over the floor in front of Anya.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

The Ebola virus spreads through contact with infected bodily fluids such as blood or vomit.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Humans usually contract it from fleas that have fed on infected wild rodents, or sometimes by handling the tissue or body fluids of a diseased animal, according to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

“Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors,” the weather service advises.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The company sells chemicals used in energy production called completion fluids, mainly to deepwater producers in the North Sea and off the coast of Brazil and the U.S.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

Or maybe the cleaning fluids are at fault, except that then the rash should have begun on my hands.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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