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Hematology
The science encompassing the medical study of the blood and blood-producing organs.
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viscous metamorphosis
Health care; Hematology
Friction between molecules resulting in a structural change.
vitamin k
Health care; Hematology
A vitamin constituent of the normal diet requiring bile salts for absorption. The liver in the production of prothrombin utilizes this vitamin.
xanthochromia
Health care; Hematology
A yellowish discoloration, usually associated with spinal fluid.
inclusion
Health care; Hematology
Usually lifeless, an accumulation of fats, proteins, crystals pigments or secretory granules within a cell cytoplasm.
inhibitor
Health care; Hematology
A substance, directed against a coagulation factor or factors, which interferes with the coagulation process.
