Hematology

//ˌhiməˈtɒləd͡ʒi// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the branch of medicine that deals with diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs wordnet
  3. 3
    The medical specialty dealing with the health and diseases of blood and blood-producing organs. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: hemato- + -logy = hemat- + -ology; morphologically parallel with haematology.

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