haematology
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See also: hæmatology
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- hæmatology (dated)
- hematology (US)
Etymology
[edit]From haemat- + -ology or hæmat- + -ology or haemato- + -logy.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌhiːməˈtɒlədʒi/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌhiməˈtɑləd͡ʒi/
Audio (US): (file)
Noun
[edit]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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[edit]Translations
[edit]scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs
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