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haematology

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Medicine
hae·ma·tol·o·gy British English, hematology American English /ˌhiːməˈtɒlədʒi $ -ˈtɑː-/ noun [uncountable]  Mthe scientific study of blood 血液学
Examples from the Corpus
haematologyMr Stewart said it had been feared haematology in-patients would have to share a general medical ward while undergoing treatment in Darlington.On admission blood was taken for haematology and biochemistry and for leukocyte and red cell labelling.
hae·ma·tol·o·gy nounChineseSyllable
scientific Corpus blood of the study


haematology
haematology British English, hematology American English /ˌhiːməˈtɒlədʒi $ -ˈtɑː-/ noun [uncountable]
 Date: 1800-1900
 Origin: hemat- (from Greek haima; HEMO-) + -ology
the scientific study of blood


haema·tol·ogy (BrE) (NAmE hema·tol·ogy) BrE /ˌhiːməˈtɒlədʒi/ 🔊NAmE /ˌhiːməˈtɑːlədʒi/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the scientific study of the blood and its diseases 血液学 haem·ato·logic·al (BrE) (NAmE hema·to·logic·al) BrE /ˌhiːmətəˈlɒdʒɪkl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌhiːmətəˈlɑːdʒɪkl/ 🔊 adjective haema·tolo·gist (BrE) (NAmE hem-) BrE /ˌhiːməˈtɒlədʒɪst/ 🔊NAmE /ˌhiːməˈtɑːlədʒɪst/ 🔊 noun