Associations to the word «Haematocrit»

Wiktionary

HAEMATOCRIT, noun. (British spelling) (physiology) Alternative spelling of hematocrit

Dictionary definition

HAEMATOCRIT, noun. The ratio of the volume occupied by packed red blood cells to the volume of the whole blood as measured by a hematocrit.
HAEMATOCRIT, noun. A measuring instrument to determine (usually by centrifugation) the relative amounts of corpuscles and plasma in the blood.

Wise words

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