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hematology
[ hee-muh-tol-uh-jee, hem-uh- ]
/ ˌhi məˈtɒl ə dʒi, ˌhɛm ə- /
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noun Medicine/Medical.
the study of the nature, function, and diseases of the blood and of blood-forming organs.
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OTHER WORDS FROM hematology
he·ma·to·log·ic [hee-muh-tl-oj-ik, hem-uh-, hi-mat-uh-], /ˌhi mə tlˈɒdʒ ɪk, ˌhɛm ə-, hɪˌmæt ə-/, he·ma·to·log·i·cal, adjectivehe·ma·tol·o·gist, nounWords nearby hematology
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How to use hematology in a sentence
Recognition of these staining properties marked the beginning of modern hematology.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
Medical definitions for hematology
hematology
[ hē′mə-tŏl′ə-jē ]
n.
The science of the blood and blood-producing organs.
Other words from hematology
he′ma•to•log′ic (-tə-lŏj′ĭk) null adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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Scientific definitions for hematology
hematology
[ hē′mə-tŏl′ə-jē ]
The branch of medicine that deals with the blood and blood-producing organs.
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