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Hematoxylin.

iron salt or organic compound containing iron, which when ingested tends to increase the hemoglobin contents of the blood.

A form of hemoglobinometer.

Relating to the measurement of the amount of hematin or hemoglobin contained in blood, or other fluids.

A red consisting of silica, borax, and soda, fused with oxide of copper and iron, and used in enamels, mosaics, etc.

Called also specular iron, oligist iron, rhombohedral iron ore, and bloodstone. See Brown hematite, under Brown.

Of or pertaining to hematite, or resembling it.

See Hæma-.

A tumor filled with blood.

he cold-blooded vertebrates, that is, all but the mammals and birds; -- the antithesis to Hematotherma.

See Hemoglobin.

Resembling blood.

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 hæmolutein.

The science which treats of the blood.

A circumscribed swelling produced by an effusion of blood beneath the skin.

A condition characterized by a tendency to profuse and uncontrollable hemorrhage from the slightest wounds.

The hematin of blood. [R.]

Sanguification; the conversion of chyle into blood.

The warm-blooded vertebrates, comprising the mammals and birds; -- the antithesis to hematocrya.

Warm-blooded.