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haemoglobin

N ฮีโมโกลบิน เม็ด สี นำ อ๊ อก ซิ เจน ที่อยู่ ใน เซลล์ ของ เม็ดเลือดแดง he-mo-kon-bin

haemophilia

N สภาวะ ที่ เลือด ไหล ไม่ หยุด sa-pa-wa-ti-luead-lai-mai-yud

haemophiliac

ADJ ที่ เกี่ยวกับ สภาวะ เลือด ไหล ไม่ หยุด ti-kiao-kab-sa-pa-wa-luead-lai-mai-yud

haemophiliac

N ผู้ป่วย ที่ มี สภาวะ เลือด ไหล ไม่ หยุด phu-puai-ti-me-sa-pa-wa-ti-luead-lai-mai-yud

haemorrhage

N การตกเลือด อา การตกเลือด อาการ เลือด ไหล ไม่ หยุด kam-tok-luead

haemorrhage

N สภาวะ ที่ ขาดแคลน บุคลากร หรือ เงิน อย่างรุนแรง sa-pa-wa-ti-kad-klaen-buk-ka-la-kon-rue-ngen-yang-run-raeng

haemorrhage

VI ตกเลือด เลือด ไหล ไม่ หยุด เลือด ออก tok-luead

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HAEMA-; HAEMATO-; HAEMO-

Haem "a- (, Haem "a *to- (, Hæm "o- (. Etym: [Gr. ai ^"ma, blood. ]

Defn: Combining forms indicating relation or resemblance to blood, association with blood; as, hæmapod, hæmatogenesis, hæmoscope.

Note: Words from Gr. (hema-, hemato-, hemo-, as well as hæma -, hæmato -, hæmo -.

HAEMACHROME

Hæm "a *chrome ( or ), n. Etym: [Hæma - + Gr. (Physiol. Chem. )

Defn: Hematin.

HAEMACYANIN

Hæm `a *cy "a *nin, n. Etym: [Hæma - + Gr. (Physiol. Chem. )

Defn: A substance found in the blood of the octopus, which gives to it its blue color.

Note: When deprived of oxygen it is colorless, but becomes quickly blue in contact with oxygen, and is then generally called oxyhæmacyanin. A similar blue coloring matter has been detected in small quantity in the blood of other animals and in the bile.

HAEMACYTOMETER

Hæm `a *cy *tom "e *ter, n. Etym: [Hæma + Gr. -meter. ] (Physiol.)

Defn: An apparatus for determining the number of corpuscles in a given quantity of blood.

HAEMAD

Hæ "mad, adv. Etym: [Hæma - + L. ad toward. ] (Anat. )

Defn: Toward the hæmal side; on the hæmal side of; -- opposed to neurad.

HAEMADROMETER; HAEMADROMOMETER

HAEMADROMETER; HAEMADROMOMETER Hæm `a *drom "e *ter, Hæm `a *dro *mom "e *ter, n.

Defn: Same as Hemadrometer.

HAEMADROMETRY; HAEMADROMOMETRY

HAEMADROMETRY; HAEMADROMOMETRY Haem `a *drom "e *try, Haem `a *dro *mom "e *try, n.

Defn: Same as Hemadrometry.

HAEMADROMOGRAPH

Hæm `a *drom "o *graph, n. Etym: [Hæma - + Gr. -graph. ] (Physiol.)

Defn: An instrument for registering the velocity of the blood.

HAEMADYNAMETER; HAEMADYNAMOMETER

HAEMADYNAMETER; HAEMADYNAMOMETER Hae `ma *dy *nam "e *ter ( or ) Hae `ma *dy `na *mom "e *ter ( or ),

Defn: Same as Hemadynamometer.

HAEMADYNAMICS

HAEMADYNAMICS Hæma *dy *nam "ics (, n.

Defn: Same as Hemadynamics.

HAEMAL

Hæ "mal, a. Etym: [Gr.

Defn: Pertaining to the blood or blood vessels; also, ventral. See Hemal.

HAEMAPHAEIN

Hæm `a *phæ "in, n. Etym: [Hæma - + Gr. (Physiol.)

Defn: A brownish substance sometimes found in the blood, in cases of jaundice.

HAEMAPOD

Hæm "a *pod ( or ), n. Etym: [Hæma + -pod. ] (Zoöl.)

Defn: An hæmapodous animal. G. Rolleston.

HAEMAPODOUS

HAEMAPODOUS Hæ *map "o *dous, a. (Anat. )

Defn: Having the limbs on, or directed toward, the ventral or hemal side, as in vertebrates; -- opposed to neuropodous.

HAEMAPOIETIC

Hæm `a *poi *et "ic ( or ), a. Etym: [Hæma - + Gr. (Physiol.)

Defn: Bloodforming; as, the hæmapoietic function of the spleen.

HAEMAPOPHYSIS

Hæm `a *poph "y *sis, n. Etym: [NL. ]

Defn: Same as Hemapophysis. -- Hæm `a *po *phys "i *al, a.

HAEMASTATICS

HAEMASTATICS Hæm `a *stat "ics, n.

Defn: Same as Hemastatics.

HAEMATACHOMETER

Hæm `a *ta *chom "e *ter, n. Etym: [Hæma - + Gr. -meter. ] (Physiol.)

Defn: A form of apparatus (somewhat different from the hemadrometer ) for measuring the velocity of the blood.

HAEMATACHOMETRY

HAEMATACHOMETRY Hæm `a *ta *chom "e *try, n. (Physiol.)

Defn: The measurement of the velocity of the blood.

HAEMATEMESIS

HAEMATEMESIS Hæm `a *tem "e *sis, n.

Defn: Same as Hematemesis.

HAEMATIC

Hæ *mat "ic, a. Etym: [Gr.

Defn: Of or pertaining to the blood; sanguine; brownish red. Hæmatic acid (Physiol.), a hypothetical acid, supposed to be formed from hemoglobin during its oxidation in the lungs, and to have the power of freeing carbonic acid from the sodium carbonate of the serum. Thudichum.

HAEMATIN

HAEMATIN Hæm "a *tin, n.

Defn: Same as Hematin.

HAEMATINOMETER

HAEMATINOMETER Hæm `a *ti *nom "e *ter, n.

Defn: Same as Hematinometer.

HAEMATINOMETRIC

HAEMATINOMETRIC Hæm `a *tin `o *met "ric, a.

Defn: Same as Hematinometric.

HAEMATITE

HAEMATITE Hæm "a *tite, n.

Defn: Same as Hematite.

HAEMATITIC

HAEMATITIC Hæm `a *tit "ic, a. (Zoöl.)

Defn: Of a blood-red color; crimson; (Bot. ) brownish red.

HAEMATO-

HAEMATO- Hæm "a *to- ( or ), prefix.

Defn: See Hæma -.

HAEMATOBLAST

Hæm "a *to *blast, n. Etym: [Hæmato - + -blast. ] (Anat. )

Defn: One of the very minute, disk-shaped bodies found in blood with the ordinary red corpuscles and white corpuscles; a third kind of blood corpuscle, supposed by some to be an early stage in the development of the red corpuscles; -- called also blood plaque, and blood plate.

HAEMATOCRYA

HAEMATOCRYA Hæm `a *toc "ry *a, n. pl. (Zoöl.)

Defn: The cold-blooded vertebrates. Same as Hematocrya.

HAEMATOCRYAL

HAEMATOCRYAL Hæm `*a *toc "ry *al, a.

Defn: Cold-blooded.

HAEMATOCRYSTALLIN

HAEMATOCRYSTALLIN Hæm `a *to *crys "tal *lin, n.

Defn: Same as Hematocrystallin.

HAEMATODYNAMOMETER

HAEMATODYNAMOMETER Hæ `ma *to *dy `na *mom "e *ter ( or ), n.

Defn: Same as Hemadynamometer.

HAEMATOGENESIS

Hæm `a *to *gen "e *sis, n. Etym: [Hæmato - + genesis. ] (Physiol.)(a ) The origin and development of blood. (b ) The transformation of venous arterial blood by respiration; hematosis.

HAEMATOGENIC

HAEMATOGENIC Hæm `a *to *gen "ic, a. (Physiol.)

Defn: Relating to hæmatogenesis.

HAEMATOGENOUS

HAEMATOGENOUS Hæm `a *tog "e *nous, a. (Physiol.)

Defn: Originating in the blood.

HAEMATOGLOBULIN

HAEMATOGLOBULIN Hæm `a *to *glob "u *lin, n.

Defn: Same as Hematoglobin.

HAEMATOID

HAEMATOID Hæm "a *toid, a.

Defn: Same as Hematoid.

HAEMATOIDIN

HAEMATOIDIN Hæm `a *toid "in, n.

Defn: Same as Hematoidin.

HAEMATOIN

Hæ *mat "o *in, n. Etym: [Hæmato - + -in. ] (Physiol. Chem. )

Defn: A substance formed from the hematin of blood, by removal of the iron through the action of concentrated sulphuric acid. Two like bodies, called respectively hæmatoporphyrin and hæmatolin, are formed in a similar manner.

HAEMATOLIN

HAEMATOLIN Hæ *mat "o *lin, n.

Defn: See Hæmatoin.

HAEMATOLOGY

HAEMATOLOGY Hæm `a *tol "o *gy ( or ), n.

Defn: The science which treats of the blood. Same as Hematology.

HAEMATOLYSIS

HAEMATOLYSIS Hæm `a *tol "y *sis, n. [NL. ; hæmato - + Gr. a loosing, dissolving, fr. to loose, dissolve. ] (Physiol.)

Defn: Dissolution of the red blood corpuscles with diminished coagulability of the blood; hæmolysis. -- Hæm `a *to *lyt "ic (#), a.

HAEMATOMETER

Hæm `a *tom "e *ter, n. Etym: [Hæmato - + -meter. ] (Physiol.)(a ) Same as Hemadynamometer. (b ) An instrument for determining the number of blood corpuscles in a given quantity of blood.

HAEMATOPHILINA

Hæm `a *to *ph *i *li "na, n. pl. Etym: [NL. , fr. -gr. (Zoöl.)

Defn: A division of Cheiroptera, including the bloodsucking bats. See Vampire.

HAEMATOPLAST

Hæm "a *to *plast `, n. Etym: [Hæmato - + Gr. (Anat. )

Defn: Same as Hæmatoblast.

HAEMATOPLASTIC

Hæm `a *to *plas "tic, a. Etym: [Hæmato - + -plastic. ] (Physiol.)

Defn: Blood formative; -- applied to a substance in early fetal life, which breaks up gradually into blood vessels.

HAEMATOPORPHYRIN

Hæm `a *to *por "phy *rin, n. Etym: [Hæmato - + Gr. (Physiol. Chem. )

Defn: See Hæmatoin.

HAEMATOSAC

Hæm "a *to *sac `, n. Etym: [Hæmato - + sac. ] (Anat. )

Defn: A vascular sac connected, beneath the brain, in many fishes, with the infundibulum.

HAEMATOSCOPE

HAEMATOSCOPE Hæm "a *to *scope `, n.

Defn: A hæmoscope.

HAEMATOSIN

Hæm `a *to "sin ( or ), n. (Physiol. Chem. )

Defn: Hematin. [R.]

HAEMATOSIS

HAEMATOSIS Hæm `a *to "sis, n.

Defn: Same as Hematosis.

HAEMATOTHERMA

HAEMATOTHERMA Hæm `a *to *ther "ma, n. pl. (Zoöl.)

Defn: Same as Hematotherma.

HAEMATOTHERMAL

HAEMATOTHERMAL Hæm `a *to *ther "mal, a.

Defn: Warm-blooded; homoiothermal.

HAEMATOTHORAX

HAEMATOTHORAX Hæm `a *to *tho "rax, n.

Defn: Same as Hemothorax.

HAEMATOXYLIN

Hæm `a *tox "y *lin, n. Etym: [See Hæmatoxylon.] (Chem. )

Defn: The coloring principle of logwood. It is obtained as a yellow crystalline substance, C16H14O6, with a sweetish taste. Formerly called also hematin.

HAEMATOXYLON

Hæm `a *tox "y *lon, n. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. (Bot. )

Defn: A genus of leguminous plants containing but a single species, the H. Campechianum or logwood tree, native in Yucatan.

HAEMATOZOON; HAEMATOZOOEN

Hæm `a *to *zo "ön, n.; pl. Hæmatozoa. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)

Defn: A parasite inhabiting the blood; esp. : (a ) Certain species of nematodes of the genus Filaria, sometimes found in the blood of man, the horse, the dog, etc. (b ) The trematode, Bilharzia hæmatobia, which infests the inhabitants of Egypt and other parts of Africa, often causing death.

HAEMIC

HAEMIC Hæ "mic ( or )

Defn:,

HAEMIN

HAEMIN Hæ "min, n.

Defn: Same as Hemin.

HAEMO-

HAEMO- Hæm "o- ( or ), prefix.

Defn: See Hæma -.

HAEMOCHROME

HAEMOCHROME Hæm "ochrome, n.

Defn: Same as Hæmachrome.

HAEMOCHROMOGEN

Hæm `o *chro "mogen, n. Etym: [Hæmochrome + -gen. ] (Physiol. Chem. )

Defn: A body obtained from hemoglobin, by the action of reducing agents in the absence of oxygen.

HAEMOCHROMOMETER

Hæm `o *chro *mom `e *ter, n. Etym: [Hæmochrome + -meter. ] (Physiol.Chem. )

Defn: An apparatus for measuring the amount of hemoglobin in a fluid, by comparing it with a solution of known strength and of normal color.

HAEMOCYANIN

HAEMOCYANIN Hæm `o *cy "a *nin, n.

Defn: Same as Hæmacyanin.

HAEMOCYTOLYSIS

Hæm `o *cy *tol "y *sis, n. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. (Physiol.)

Defn: See Hæmocytotrypsis.

HAEMOCYTOMETER

HAEMOCYTOMETER Hæm `o *cy *tom "e *ter, n.

Defn: See Hæmacytometer.

HAEMOCYTOTRYPSIS

Hæm `o *cy `to *tryp "sis, n. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. (Physiol.)

Defn: A breaking up of the blood corpuscles, as by pressure, in distinction from solution of the corpuscles, or hæmcytolysis.

HAEMODROMOGRAPH

HAEMODROMOGRAPH Hæm `o *drom "o *graph, n.

Defn: Same as Hæmadromograph.

HAEMODROMOMETER

HAEMODROMOMETER Hæm `o *dro *mom "e *ter (-dro *mom "e *ter ),n.

Defn: Same as Hemadrometer.

HAEMODYNAMETER

HAEMODYNAMETER Hæ `mo *dy *nam "e *ter ( or ), n.

Defn: Same as Hemadynamics.

HAEMODYNAMICS

HAEMODYNAMICS Hæ `mo *dy *nam "ics,n.

Defn: Same as Hemadynamics.

HAEMOGLOBIN

HAEMOGLOBIN Hæm `o *glo "bin, n.

Defn: Same as Hemoglobin.

HAEMOGLOBINOMETER

Hæm `o *glo `bin *om "e *ter, n. Etym: [Hæmoglobin + -meter. ]

Defn: Same as Hemochromometer.

HAEMOL

HAEMOL Hæ "mol, n. [Gr. blood. ] (Chem. )

Defn: A dark brown powder containing iron, prepared by the action of zinc dust as a reducing agent upon the coloring matter of the blood, used medicinally as a hematinic.

HAEMOLUTEIN

Hæm `o *lu "te *in, n. Etym: [Hæmo - + corpus luteum.] (Physiol.)

Defn: See Hematoidin.

HAEMOLYSIS; HAEMOLYTIC

HAEMOLYSIS; HAEMOLYTIC Hæ *mol "y *sis, n., Hæm `o *lyt "ic, a. (Physiol.)

Defn: Same as Hæmatolysis, Hæmatolytic.

HAEMOMANOMETER

Hæm `o *ma *nom "e *ter, n. Etym: [Hæmo - + manometer. ]

Defn: Same as Hemadynamometer.

HAEMOMETER

Hæ *mom "e *ter, n. Etym: [Hæmo - + -meter. ] (Physiol.)

Defn: Same as Hemadynamometer.

HAEMONY

Hæ "mo *ny, n. Etym: [L. Hæmonia a name of Thessaly, the land of magic. ]

Defn: A plant described by Milton as "of sovereign use against all enchantments."

HAEMOPLASTIC

HAEMOPLASTIC Hæmo *plas "tic, a.

Defn: Same as Hæmatoplastic.

HAEMORRHOIDAL

HAEMORRHOIDAL Hæm "or *rhoid "al, a.

Defn: Same as Hemorrhoidal.

HAEMOSCOPE

Hæm "o *scope ( or ), n. Etym: [Hæmo - + -scope. ] (Physiol.)

Defn: An instrument devised by Hermann, for regulating and measuring the thickness of a layer of blood for spectroscopic examination.

HAEMOSTATIC

HAEMOSTATIC Hæm `o *stat "ic, a.

Defn: Same Hemostatic.

HAEMOTACHOMETER

HAEMOTACHOMETER Hæm `o *ta *chom "e *ter, n.

Defn: Same as Hæmatachometer.

HAEMOTACHOMETRY

HAEMOTACHOMETRY Hæm `o *ta *chom "e *try, n.

Defn: Same as Hæmatachometry.

New American Oxford Dictionary

haem

haem ▶noun British spelling of heme.

haemagglutination etc.

hae mag glu ti na tion etc. ▶noun British spelling of hemagglutination etc.

haemal

hae mal ▶adjective British spelling of hemal.

haemato-

haemato- ▶comb. form British spelling of hemato-.

haemo-

haemo- |ˈhiːmoʊ | ▶comb. form British spelling of hemo-.

Oxford Dictionary

haem

haem |hiːm |(US heme ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] Biochemistry an iron-containing compound of the porphyrin class which forms the non-protein part of haemoglobin and some other biological molecules. ORIGIN 1920s: back-formation from haemoglobin .

haem-

haem- |hiːm |(US hem- ) ▶combining form variant spelling of haemo- shortened before a vowel (as in haemangioma ).

haemagglutination

haemagglutination |ˌhiːməgluːtɪˈneɪʃ (ə )n |(US hemagglutination ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] Medicine & Biology the clumping together of red blood cells.

haemagglutinin

haemagglutinin |ˌhiːməˈgluːtɪnɪn |(US hemagglutinin ) ▶noun Medicine & Biology a substance, such as a viral protein, which causes haemagglutination.

haemal

haemal |ˈhiːm (ə )l |(US hemal ) ▶adjective Physiology of or concerning the blood. • Zoology situated on the same side of the body as the heart and major blood vessels (i.e. in chordates, ventral ). ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Greek haima ‘blood ’ + -al .

haemangioma

haemangioma |ˌhiːmandʒɪˈəʊmə |(US hemangioma ) ▶noun ( pl. haemangiomas or haemangiomata |-mətə | ) Medicine a benign tumour of blood vessels, often forming a red birthmark.

haematemesis

haematemesis |ˌhiːməˈtɛmɪsɪs |(US hematemesis ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] Medicine the vomiting of blood. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from haemato- ‘of blood ’ + Greek emesis ‘vomiting ’.

haematic

haematic |hiːˈmatɪk |(US hematic ) ▶adjective Medicine, dated relating to or affecting the blood. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Greek haimatikos, from haima, haimat- ‘blood ’.

haematin

haematin |ˈhiːmətɪn |(US hematin ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] Biochemistry a bluish-black compound derived from haemoglobin by removal of the protein part and oxidation of the iron atom. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Greek haima, haimat- ‘blood ’ + -in 1 .

haematite

haematite |ˈhiːmətʌɪt |(US hematite ) ▶noun a reddish-black mineral consisting of ferric oxide. It is an important ore of iron. ORIGIN late Middle English: via Latin from Greek haimatitēs (lithos ) ‘blood-like (stone )’, from haima, haimat- ‘blood ’.

haemato-

haemato- |ˈhiːmətəʊ |(US hemato- ) ▶combining form relating to the blood: haematoma. ORIGIN from Greek haima, haimat- ‘blood ’.

haematocele

haematocele |ˈhiːmətə (ʊ )siːl |(US hematocele ) ▶noun Medicine a swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity.

haematocrit

haematocrit |ˈhiːmətə (ʊ )krɪt |(US hematocrit ) ▶noun Physiology the ratio of the volume of red blood cells to the total volume of blood. • an instrument for measuring the ratio of the volume of red blood cells to the total volume of blood, typically by centrifugation. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from haemato- ‘of blood ’ + Greek kritēs ‘judge ’.

haematogenous

haematogenous |ˌhiːməˈtɒdʒɪnəs |(US hematogenous ) ▶adjective Medicine originating in or carried by the blood.

haematology

haematoma

haematoma |ˌhiːməˈtəʊmə |(US hematoma ) ▶noun ( pl. haematomas or haematomata |-mətə | ) Medicine a solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissues.

haematophagous

haematophagous |ˌhiːməˈtɒfəgəs |(US hematophagous ) ▶adjective (of an animal, especially an insect or tick ) feeding on blood.

haematopoiesis

haematopoiesis |ˌhiːmatə (ʊ )pɔɪˈiːsɪs |(US hematopoiesis ) ▶noun another term for haemopoiesis. DERIVATIVES haematopoietic adjective

haematoxylin

haematoxylin |ˌhiːməˈtɒksɪlɪn |(US hematoxylin ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] Chemistry a colourless compound present in logwood, which is easily converted into blue, red, or purple dyes and is used as a biological stain. ●A phenol; chem. formula: C 16 H 14 O 6. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from modern Latin Haematoxylum (genus name ), from haemato- ‘of blood ’ + Greek xulon ‘wood ’.

haematuria

haematuria |ˌhiːməˈtjʊərɪə |(US hematuria ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] Medicine the presence of blood in urine.

haemo-

haemo- |ˈhiːməʊ |(US hemo- ) ▶combining form equivalent to haemato-. ORIGIN from Greek haima ‘blood ’.

haemochromatosis

haemochromatosis |ˌhiːmə (ʊ )ˌkrəʊməˈtəʊsɪs |(US hemochromatosis ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] Medicine a hereditary disorder in which iron salts are deposited in the tissues, leading to liver damage, diabetes mellitus, and bronze discoloration of the skin.

haemocoel

haemocoel |ˈhiːməsiːl |(US hemocoel ) ▶noun Zoology the primary body cavity of most invertebrates, containing circulatory fluid. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from haemo- ‘of blood ’ + Greek koilos ‘hollow, cavity ’.

haemocyanin

haemocyanin |ˌhiːmə (ʊ )ˈsʌɪənɪn |(US hemocyanin ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] Biochemistry a protein containing copper, responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood plasma of arthropods and molluscs. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from haemo- ‘of blood ’ + cyan + -in 1 .

haemocyte

haemocyte |ˈhiːmə (ʊ )sʌɪt |(US hemocyte ) ▶noun a cell of the haemolymph of various invertebrates, especially arthropods.

haemocytometer

haemocytometer |ˌhiːmə (ʊ )sʌɪˈtɒmɪtə |(US hemocytometer ) ▶noun an instrument for visual counting of the number of cells in a blood sample or other fluid under a microscope.

haemodialysis

haemodialysis |ˌhiːmə (ʊ )dʌɪˈalɪsɪs |(US hemodialysis ) ▶noun ( pl. haemodialyses |-siːz | ) Medicine kidney dialysis.

haemodynamic

haemodynamic |ˌhiːmə (ʊ )dʌɪˈnamɪk |(US hemodynamic ) ▶adjective Physiology relating to the flow of blood within the organs and tissues of the body. DERIVATIVES haemodynamically adverb, haemodynamics noun

haemoglobin

haemoglobin |ˌhiːməˈgləʊbɪn |(US hemoglobin ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] Biochemistry a red protein responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood of vertebrates. Its molecule comprises four subunits, each containing an iron atom bound to a haem group. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: a contracted form of haematoglobulin, in the same sense.

haemoglobinopathy

haemoglobinopathy |ˌhiːməˌgləʊbɪˈnɒpəθi |(US hemoglobinopathy ) ▶noun Medicine a hereditary condition involving an abnormality in the structure of haemoglobin.

haemoglobinuria

haemoglobinuria |ˌhiːməˌgləʊbɪˈnjʊərɪə |(US hemoglobinuria ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] Medicine excretion of free haemoglobin in the urine.

haemolymph

haemolymph |ˈhiːmə (ʊ )lɪmf |(US hemolymph ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] a fluid equivalent to blood in most invertebrates, occupying the haemocoel.

haemolysis

haemolysis |hiːˈmɒlɪsɪs |(US hemolysis ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] the rupture or destruction of red blood cells.

haemolytic

haemolytic |ˌhiːməˈlɪtɪk |(US hemolytic ) ▶adjective Medicine relating to or involving the rupture or destruction of red blood cells: haemolytic anaemia.

haemolytic disease of the newborn

haemo |lyt ¦ic dis |ease of the new |born ▶noun [ mass noun ] Medicine a severe form of anaemia caused in a fetus or newborn infant by incompatibility with the mother's blood type, typically when the mother is rhesus negative and produces antibodies which attack rhesus positive fetal blood through the placenta. Also called erythroblastosis.

haemophilia

haemophilia |ˌhiːməˈfɪlɪə |(US hemophilia ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] a medical condition in which the ability of the blood to clot is severely reduced, causing the sufferer to bleed severely from even a slight injury. The condition is typically caused by a hereditary lack of a coagulation factor, most often factor VIII. DERIVATIVES haemophiliac noun, haemophilic adjective

haemopoiesis

haemopoiesis |ˌhiːmə (ʊ )pɔɪˈiːsɪs |(US hemopoiesis ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] the production of blood cells and platelets, which occurs in the bone marrow. DERIVATIVES haemopoietic adjective ORIGIN early 20th cent.: from haemo- ‘of blood ’ + Greek poiēsis ‘making ’.

haemoptysis

haemoptysis |hiːˈmɒptɪsɪs |(US hemoptysis ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] the coughing up of blood. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from modern Latin hemoptysis, from haemo- ‘of blood ’ + Greek ptusis ‘spitting ’.

haemorrhage

haemorrhage |ˈhɛmərɪdʒ |(US hemorrhage ) ▶noun an escape of blood from a ruptured blood vessel. • a damaging loss of valuable people or resources: a haemorrhage of highly qualified teachers. ▶verb [ no obj. ] (of a person ) suffer a haemorrhage: he had begun haemorrhaging in the night. • [ with obj. ] lose or expend large amounts of (something valuable ) in a seemingly uncontrollable way: the business was haemorrhaging cash. ORIGIN late 17th cent. (as a noun ): alteration of obsolete haemorrhagy, via Latin from Greek haimorrhagia, from haima ‘blood ’ + the stem of rhēgnunai ‘burst ’.

haemorrhagic

haemorrhagic |ˌhɛməˈradʒɪk |(US hemorrhagic ) ▶adjective accompanied by or produced by haemorrhage: a viral haemorrhagic fever | haemorrhagic colitis.

haemorrhoid

haemorrhoid |ˈhɛmərɔɪd |(US hemorrhoid ) ▶noun (usu. haemorrhoids ) a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus. Also (collectively ) called piles. DERIVATIVES haemorrhoidal |-ˈrɔɪd (ə )l |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French and Latin from Greek haimorrhoides (phlebes ) ‘bleeding (veins )’, from haima ‘blood ’ + an element related to rhein ‘to flow ’.

haemostasis

haemostasis |ˌhiːmə (ʊ )ˈsteɪsɪs |(US hemostasis ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] Medicine the stopping of a flow of blood. DERIVATIVES haemostatic |hiːməˈstatɪk, hɛ - |adjective

haemostat

haemostat |ˈhiːməstat |(US hemostat ) ▶noun Medicine an instrument for preventing blood flow by compression of a blood vessel. DERIVATIVES haemostatic adjective

Duden Dictionary

Haemanthus

Hae m an thus , Hae man thus Substantiv, maskulin , der |Haem a nthus hɛ …|der Haemanthus; Genitiv: des Haemanthus, Plural: die Haemanthi griechisch-neulateinisch ein Narzissengewächs; Blutblume

Haemoccult-Test

Hae m oc cult-Test, Hae moc cult-Test Substantiv, maskulin Medizin , der ® |Haemocc u lt-Test hɛ …|zu griechisch haĩma = Blut und lateinisch occultus = verborgen zur Früherkennung von Darmkrebs angewendetes Verfahren, bei dem Stuhlproben mithilfe einer Lösung auf das Vorhandensein von Blut im Stuhl untersucht werden

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

haemo-

hae mo- /híːmoʊ, -mə /複合要素｟英｠＝hemo- .

haemoglobin

hae mo glo bin /hìːməɡlóʊbən /名詞｟英｠＝hemoglobin .

haemophiliac

hae mo phil i ac /hìːməfɪ́liæk /名詞｟英｠＝hemophiliac .

haemorrhage

hae mor rhage /hém (ə )rɪdʒ /名詞｟英｠＝hemorrhage .