hematology

(thing) by BioTech Sun Aug 11 2002 at 5:17:21
The study, diagnosis, pathology, and treatment of diseases of the blood, blood-forming tissues such as bone marrow, and organs such as the spleen. It also involves the diagnosis and treatment of cancers arising from these tissues and organs.

From the BioTech Dictionary at http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu/. For further information see the BioTech homenode.

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:06:47

Hem`a*tol"o*gy (?), n. [Hemato- + -logy.]

The science which treats of the blood.

 

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