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hematocrit

noun

a measuring instrument to determine (usually by centrifugation) the relative amounts of corpuscles and plasma in the blood

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Word length
10
Starts with
H
Ends with
T
Contains
EMATOCRI
Scrabble score
17
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

hɪˈmæt.ək.ɹɪt

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noun

  1. a measuring instrument to determine (usually by centrifugation) the relative amounts of corpuscles and plasma in the blood

noun

  1. the ratio of the volume occupied by packed red blood cells to the volume of the whole blood as measured by a hematocrit

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