The branch of medicine that deals with diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine English) The scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Haematology \H[ae]m`a*tol"o*gy\ (h[e^]m`[.a]*t[o^]l"[-o]*j[y^] or h[=e]`m[.a]-), n. The science which treats of the blood. Same as Hematology .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Mr Stewart said it had been feared haematology in-patients would have to share a general medical ward while undergoing treatment in Darlington. ▪ On admission blood was taken for haematology and biochemistry and for leukocyte ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the branch of medicine that deals with diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs [syn: hematology ]