Definition

Related to the study of blood and its diseases.

Example

The doctor specialized in hematologic disorders, focusing on blood-related health issues.

Conversation

I just started reading a book on hematologic disorders.

That sounds interesting! What’s it about?

It covers various blood conditions and how they affect health.

I’d love to learn more about hematologic issues; they seem so important.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Hematologic → It is formed from "haima" (meaning blood) and "logia" (meaning study or science). The word refers to the study or science of blood and its disorders.

Memory Tip

Think of 'haima' meaning blood, and 'logia' meaning study — that's why hematologic relates to the study of blood.

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