CREMATORIA | • crematoria n. Plural of crematorium. • CREMATORIUM n. a place where bodies are cremated, also CREMATORY. |
ECZEMATOUS | • eczematous adj. Of, pertaining to or afflicted with eczema. • ECZEMATOUS adj. pertaining to eczema. |
HAEMATOMAS | • haematomas n. Plural of haematoma. • hæmatomas n. Plural of hæmatoma. • HAEMATOMA n. a swelling composed of blood effused into tissues, also HEMATOMA. |
HAEMATOSES | • HAEMATOSIS n. the formation of blood; conversion of venous into arterial blood, also HEMATOSIS. |
HAEMATOSIS | • haematosis n. Alternative form of hematosis. • HAEMATOSIS n. the formation of blood; conversion of venous into arterial blood, also HEMATOSIS. |
HAEMATOZOA | • haematozoa n. Plural of haematozoon. • haematozoa n. Plural of haematozoan. • hæmatozoa n. Plural of hæmatozoon. |
HEMATOCELE | • hematocele n. (Pathology) A swelling caused by the collection of blood in a cavity, especially of the membrane covering a testicle. • HEMATOCELE n. a cavity containing blood, also HAEMATOCELE. |
HEMATOCRIT | • hematocrit n. (Medicine) The percentage (by volume) of packed red blood cells in a centrifuged sample of blood. • hematocrit n. (Medicine, countable) A centrifuge used to analyze the relative amount of red blood cells and plasma in blood. • HEMATOCRIT n. a graduated capillary tube in which the blood is centrifuged, to determine the ratio, by volume, of blood cells to plasma, also HAEMATOCRIT. |
HEMATOLOGY | • hematology n. (Life sciences as basic research) The scientific#Adjective study#Noun of blood#Noun and blood-producing organs. • hematology n. (Medicine) The medical specialty dealing with the health#Noun and diseases of blood#Noun and blood-producing organs. • HEMATOLOGY n. the study of blood, also HAEMATOLOGY. |
HEMATOMATA | • hematomata n. Plural of hematoma. • HEMATOMA n. swelling filled with blood. |
HEMATOZOON | • hematozoon n. Alternative form of haematozoon. • HEMATOZOON n. a protozoan that is parasitic in the blood, also HAEMATOZOON. |
NEMATOCIDE | • nematocide n. Alternative form of nematicide. • NEMATOCIDE n. a substance used to kill nematodes, also NEMATICIDE. |
NEMATOCYST | • nematocyst n. (Biology) A capsule, in certain cnidarians, containing a barbed, threadlike tube that delivers a paralyzing sting. • NEMATOCYST n. an older name for a cnidoblast, a stinging cell in e.g. jellyfish. |
NEMATOLOGY | • nematology n. (Biology) The branch of biology that studies nematode roundworms. • NEMATOLOGY n. the study of nematodes. |
OEDEMATOSE | • oedematose adj. Alternative form of edematous. • OEDEMATOSE adj. pertaining to, or of the nature of, oedema, also EDEMATOSE, EDEMATOUS, OEDEMATOUS. |
OEDEMATOUS | • oedematous adj. (British spelling) Alternative form of edematous. • œdematous adj. Obsolete spelling of edematous. • OEDEMATOUS adj. pertaining to, or of the nature of, oedema, also EDEMATOSE, EDEMATOUS, OEDEMATOSE. |
SEMATOLOGY | • sematology n. The science of signs, particularly of verbal signs, in the operation of thinking and reasoning; the… • SEMATOLOGY n. another name for semantics, the study of meaning. |
TREMATODES | • trematodes n. Plural of trematode. • TREMATODE n. a kind of parasitic flatworm, also TREMATOID. |
TREMATOIDS | • trematoids n. Plural of trematoid. • TREMATOID n. a kind of parasitic flatworm, also TREMATODE. |