queasy · injury · visceral · red · splatter · cut · gash · trauma · squeamish · pulse · vein · artery · dripping · stain · horror · medical · bandage · clot
IDEA.org / Words / sight of blood
Related — gore (Graphic bloody violence); wound (Coiled, or an injury); bleeding (Blood loss from injury); crimson · faint · queasy · injury · visceral · red · splatter · cut · gash · trauma
visceral/disturbing stimulisight of blood ≠ serene landscape Calm, undisturbed natural setting; sleeping baby · clear blue sky · blank screen
violence/harm indicatorssight of blood ≠ clean bill of health Official statement of soundness; rosy cheeks · vitality · wholeness
medical/clinical triggerssight of blood ≠ all clear Signal danger has passed; clean bill of health · sterile field · recovery
Word data: Linguabase (CC0) · www.idea.org/words/sight_of_blood