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  • English Word Hemastatical Definition Same as Hemostatic.
  • English Word Hemastatics Definition Laws relating to the equilibrium of the blood in the blood vessels.
  • English Word Hematachometer Definition Same as Haematachometer.
  • English Word Hematein Definition A reddish brown or violet crystalline substance, C16H12O6, got from hematoxylin by partial oxidation, and regarded as analogous to the phthaleins.
  • English Word Hematemesis Definition A vomiting of blood.
  • English Word Hematherm Definition A warm-blooded animal.
  • English Word Hemathermal Definition Warm-blooded; hematothermal.
  • English Word Hematic Definition Same as Haematic.
  • English Word Hematic Definition A medicine designed to improve the condition of the blood.
  • English Word Hematin Definition Hematoxylin.
  • English Word Hematin Definition A bluish black, amorphous substance containing iron and obtained from blood. It exists the red blood corpuscles united with globulin, and the form of hemoglobin or oxyhemoglobin gives to the blood its red color.
  • English Word Hematinometer Definition A form of hemoglobinometer.
  • English Word Hematinometric Definition Relating to the measurement of the amount of hematin or hemoglobin contained in blood, or other fluids.
  • English Word Hematinon Definition A red consisting of silica, borax, and soda, fused with oxide of copper and iron, and used in enamels, mosaics, etc.
  • English Word Hematite Definition An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral crystals, and in massive and earthy forms; -- the last called red ocher. Called also specular iron, oligist iron, rhombohedral iron ore, and bloodstone. See Brown hematite, under Brown.
  • English Word Hematitic Definition Of or pertaining to hematite, or resembling it.
  • English Word Hemato Definition See Haema-.
  • English Word Hematocele Definition A tumor filled with blood.
  • English Word Hematocrya Definition The cold-blooded vertebrates, that is, all but the mammals and birds; -- the antithesis to Hematotherma.
  • English Word Hematocrystallin Definition See Hemoglobin.
  • English Word Hematoid Definition Resembling blood.
  • English Word Hematoidin Definition A crystalline or amorphous pigment, free from iron, formed from hematin in old blood stains, and in old hemorrhages in the body. It resembles bilirubin. When present in the corpora lutea it is called haemolutein.
  • English Word Hematology Definition The science which treats of the blood.
  • English Word Hematoma Definition A circumscribed swelling produced by an effusion of blood beneath the skin.
  • English Word Hematophilia Definition A condition characterized by a tendency to profuse and uncontrollable hemorrhage from the slightest wounds.
  • English Word Hematosin Definition The hematin of blood.
  • English Word Hematosis Definition Sanguification; the conversion of chyle into blood.
  • English Word Hematosis Definition The arterialization of the blood in the lungs; the formation of blood in general; haematogenesis.
  • English Word Hematotherma Definition The warm-blooded vertebrates, comprising the mammals and birds; -- the antithesis to hematocrya.
  • English Word Hematothermal Definition Warm-blooded.