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Topic: Health

hemangioma

IPA: /hɪˈmændʒiˌoʊmə/

KK: /hɛˈmændʒiˌoʊmə/

noun

Definition: A non-cancerous growth on the skin made up of a mass of blood vessels, often appearing as a raised, reddish or purplish area.

Example: The doctor diagnosed the child with a hemangioma on her forehead.

hematal

IPA: /hɪˈmeɪtəl/

KK: /hɪˈmeɪtəl/

adjective

Definition: Connected to the blood or blood vessels.

Example: The doctor explained the hematal system and its importance in circulation.

hematic

IPA: /hɪˈmætɪk/

KK: /hɪˈmætɪk/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is related to blood or has characteristics similar to blood.

Example: The doctor explained that the hematic properties of the substance were crucial for the treatment.

noun

Definition: A substance that helps to increase the amount of blood or improve its quality.

Example: Iron is often used as a hematic to treat anemia.

hematin

IPA: /ˈhɛm.ə.tɪn/

KK: /ˈhɛmətɪn/

noun

Definition: A dark compound formed from the breakdown of hemoglobin, containing iron and nitrogen, often found in blood.

Example: Hematin is used in various biochemical studies to understand blood composition.

hematinic

IPA: /hɪˈmætɪnɪk/

KK: /hɪˈmætɪnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that helps to increase the level of hemoglobin in the blood.

Example: Iron supplements are often considered hematinic because they help boost hemoglobin levels.

noun

Definition: A substance that helps to increase the level of hemoglobin in the blood, which can improve the body's ability to carry oxygen.

Example: The doctor prescribed a hematinic to help treat the patient's anemia.

hematocrit

IPA: /ˈhɛm.ə.tə.krɪt/

KK: /hɪˈmætəkrɪt/

noun

Definition: The percentage of red blood cells in a sample of blood after it has been separated from the liquid part by spinning it in a machine.

Example: The doctor ordered a hematocrit test to check the patient's red blood cell levels.

hematogenous

IPA: /ˌhɛm.əˈtɒdʒ.ən.əs/

KK: /hɛməˈtɒdʒənəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or originating from the blood, often used to describe conditions or processes that involve the blood.

Example: The doctor explained that the infection was hematogenous, meaning it spread through the bloodstream.

hematoid

IPA: /hɪˈmeɪtɔɪd/

KK: /hɪˈmeɪtɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having a similarity or appearance to blood.

Example: The hematoid substance in the sample indicated a possible infection.

hematologic

IPA: /ˌhɛm.əˈtɒl.ə.dʒɪk/

KK: /hɛməˈtɑlədʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study of blood and its diseases.

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

hematological

IPA: /ˌhiːməˈtɒlədʒɪk/

KK: /hɛməˈtɑlədʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study of blood, blood diseases, and blood disorders.

Example: The doctor specialized in hematological research to better understand blood-related illnesses.

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