| haemostasis, (US) haemostasia, (US) hemostasis or (US) hemostasia (ˌhiːməʊˈsteɪsɪs, ˌhɛm-, ˌhiːməʊˈsteɪʒɪə, -ʒə, ˌhɛm-) |
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| —n |
| 1. | the stopping of bleeding or arrest of blood circulation in an organ or part, as during a surgical operation |
| 2. | stagnation of the blood |
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| [C18: from New Latin, from haemo- + Greek stasis a standing still] |
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| haemostasia, (US) haemostasia, (US) hemostasis or (US) hemostasia |
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| —n |
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| [C18: from New Latin, from haemo- + Greek stasis a standing still] |
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| hemostasis, (US) haemostasia, (US) hemostasis or (US) hemostasia |
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| —n |
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| [C18: from New Latin, from haemo- + Greek stasis a standing still] |
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| hemostasia, (US) haemostasia, (US) hemostasis or (US) hemostasia |
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| —n |
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| [C18: from New Latin, from haemo- + Greek stasis a standing still] |