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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



869 words match “BLOOD”

HEMATHERM n.
A warm-blooded animal. [R.]
HEMATHERMAL a.
Warm-blooded; hematothermal. [R]
HEMATIC n.
A medicine designed to improve the condition of the blood.
HEMATIN n.
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.
HEMATINIC n.
und containing iron, which when ingested tends to increase the hemoglobin contents of the blood.
HEMATINOMETRIC a.
Relating to the measurement of the amount of hematin or hemoglobin contained in blood, or other fluids.
HEMATITE n.
ast called red ocher. Called also specular iron, oligist iron, rhombohedral iron ore, and bloodstone. See Brown hematite, under Brown.
HEMATOCELE n.
A tumor filled with blood.
HEMATOCRYA n.
The cold-blooded vertebrates, that is, all but the mammals and birds; -- the antithesis to Hematotherma.
HEMATOID a.
Resembling blood.
HEMATOIDIN n.
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.
HEMATOLOGY n.
The science which treats of the blood.
HEMATOMA n.
A circumscribed swelling produced by an effusion of blood beneath the skin.
HEMATOSIN n.
The hematin of blood. [R.]
HEMATOSIS n. 2 definitions
Sanguification; the conversion of chyle into blood.
HEMATOTHERMA n.
The warm-blooded vertebrates, comprising the mammals and birds; -- the antithesis to hematocrya.
HEMATOTHERMAL a.
Warm-blooded.
HEMATURIA n.
Passage of urine mingled with blood.
HEMAUTOGRAPHY n.
The obtaining of a curve similar to a pulse curve or sphygmogram by allowing the blood from a divided artery to strike against a piece of paper.
HEMIN n.
bstance, in the form of reddish brown, microscopic, prismatic crystals, formed from dried blood by the action of strong acetic acid and common salt; -- called also Teichmann's crystals. Chemically, it is a hydrochloride of hematin.
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