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hematogenous
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hematogenous /he·ma·tog·e·nous/ (he″mah-toj´ĕ-nus)
1. produced by or derived from the blood.
2. disseminated through the blood stream.

he·ma·tog·e·nous (hm-tj-ns)
adj.
1. Producing blood.
2. Originating in or spread by the blood.

hematogenous
[hēmətoj′ənəs]
Etymology: Gk, haima + genein, to produce
originating or transported in the blood.

hematogenous [he″mah-toj´ĕ-nus]
produced by or derived from the blood; disseminated through the bloodstream or by the circulation.

hematogenous (hemtoj´ô enus),
adj part of or originating in the blood, or distributed through the bloodstream.
hematogenous total joint replace-ment
(hemtoj´ô enus),
n the replacement of a diseased or damaged joint with an artificial joint. The joint replacement is considered hematogenous if it comes into contact with the bloodstream.

hematogenous
produced by or derived from the blood; disseminated through the bloodstream or by the circulation.

hematogenous
adjective Originating in the blood or spread via the bloodstream


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