haematocrit

Noun

Meaning

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

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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Synonyms

hematocrit packed cell volume blood count red blood cell count number of red blood cells in one's body red blood cells count level of red blood cells in one's body

Hypernyms

separator ratio extractor centrifuge measuring device measuring instrument

Anagrams

atheromatic

Close letter words and terms

haematocoele haematocolpometra haematocolpos haematocryal haematocrystallin haematocyte