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hematology
[he″mah-tol´o-je]the branch of medical science dealing with the blood and blood-forming tissues, including morphology, physiology, and pathology. adj., adj hematolog´ic.
he·ma·tol·o·gy
(hē'mă-tol'ŏ-jē, hem-ă-),The medical specialty that pertains to the anatomy, physiology, pathology, symptomatology, and therapeutics related to the blood and blood-forming tissues.
Synonym(s): hemology
[hemato- + G. logos, study]
hematology
(hē′mə-tŏl′ə-jē)n.
The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the blood and bone marrow.
he′ma·to·log′ic (-tə-lŏj′ĭk), he′ma·to·log′i·cal adj.
he′ma·to·log′i·cal·ly adv.
he′ma·tol′o·gist n.
hematology
The subspecialty of internal medicine that diagnoses and treats diseases of the blood and its cell components. See Hematologist, Hematology/oncology.he·ma·tol·o·gy
(hē'mă-tol'ŏ-jē)The medical specialty that pertains to the anatomy, physiology, pathology, symptomatology, and therapeutics related to the blood and blood-forming tissues.
Synonym(s): haematology.
Synonym(s): haematology.
[hemato- + G. logos, study]
he·ma·tol·o·gy
(hē'mă-tol'ŏ-jē)The medical specialty that pertains to the anatomy, physiology, pathology, symptomatology, and therapeutics related to blood and blood-forming tissues.
Synonym(s): haematology.
Synonym(s): haematology.
[hemato- + G. logos, study]