haematology
See also: hæmatology
English
Alternative forms
- hæmatology (dated)
- hematology (US)
Etymology
haemat- + -ology = hæmat- + -ology = haemato- + -logy.
Pronunciation
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Audio (US): (file)
Noun
haematology (uncountable)
- (medicine) The scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs.
- 2014, Ian McEwan, The Children Act, Penguin Random House (2018), page 72:
- ‘Mr Carter, will you remind me again how long you’ve specialised in haematology?’
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Translations
scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs
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