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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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hɪˈmæt.ək.ɹɪt
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noun
A measuring instrument to determine (usually by centrifugation) the relative amounts of corpuscles and plasma in the blood
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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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