congenital tendency to uncontrolled bleeding; usually affects males and is transmitted from mother to son
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.Spherocyte
an abnormal spherical red blood cell
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tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood; essential for blood clotting
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.an amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of can…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.a mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues; a biconcave disc that has no nucleus
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.congenital tendency to uncontrolled bleeding; usually affects males and is transmitted from mother to son
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxyge…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of can…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.an abnormal increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood as a result of infection (as in leukemia)
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.an abnormal lowering of the white blood cell count
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of can…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.an abnormal increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood as a result of infection (as in leukemia)
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.an abnormal lowering of the white blood cell count
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood; essential for blood clotting
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Haematology.Words connected by meaning
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The convergence to different foci, by a lens or mirror, of rays of light emanating from one and the same point, or the deviation of su…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: abnormal, spherical, blood, cell.an abnormal red blood cell that has thorny projections of protoplasm
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: abnormal, spherical, blood, cell.a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metaz…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: abnormal, spherical, blood, cell.Any solid spherical, cylindrical, or conical projectile of lead or iron, to be discharged from a firearm; as, a cannon ball; a rifle b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: abnormal, spherical, blood, cell.the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the he…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: abnormal, spherical, blood, cell.any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: abnormal, spherical, blood, cell.an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: abnormal, spherical, blood, cell.a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metaz…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: abnormal, spherical, blood, cell.T cell with CD8 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and binds to the infected cell and kill it
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: abnormal, spherical, blood, cell.T cell with CD8 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and binds to the infected cell and kill it
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: abnormal, spherical, blood, cell.a thin membrane (a double layer of lipids) enclosing the cytoplasm of a cell; proteins in the membrane control passage of ions (like s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: abnormal, spherical, blood, cell.any spherical or nearly spherical bacteria
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: abnormal, spherical, blood, cell.Explore Academic Dictionary
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