Webster's Dictionary 1913

1486

Hemadrometer

{ Hem′a‐drom″e‐ter (?), Hem′a‐dro‐mom″e‐ter (?), } n. [Hema- + Gr. � course + -meter.] (Physiol.) An instrument for measuring the velocity with which the blood moves in the arte...

1487

Hemadrometry

{ Hem′a‐drom′e‐try (?), Hem′a‐dro‐mom″e‐try (?), } n.(Physiol.) The act of measuring the velocity with which the blood circulates in the arteries; hæmotachometry.

1488

Hemadynamics

He′ma‐dy‐nam″ics (?), n. [Hema- + dynamics.] (Physiol.) The principles of dynamics in their application to the blood; that part of science which treats of the motion of the blood.

1489

Hemadynamometer

He′ma‐dy″na‐mom″e‐ter (?), n. [Hema- + dynamometr.] (Physiol.) An instrument by which the pressure of the blood in the arteries, or veins, is measured by the height to which it ...

1490

Hemal

He″mal (?), a. [Gr. αἱ̑μα blood.] Relating to the blood or blood vessels; pertaining to, situated in the region of, or on the side with, the heart and great blood vessels; — opp...

1491

Hemaphæin

Hem′a‐phæ″in (?), n. Same as Hæmaphæin.

1492

Hemapophysis

‖Hem′a‐poph″y‐sis (?), n.; pl.Hemapophyses. [NL. See Hæma-, and Apophysis.] (Anat.) The second element in each half of a hemal arch, corresponding to the sternal part of a rib. ...

1493

Hemastatic

{ Hem′a‐stat″ic (?), Hem′a‐stat″ic‐al (?), } a. & n. Same as Hemostatic.

1494

Hemastatics

Hem′a‐stat″ics (?), n.(Physiol.) Laws relating to the equilibrium of the blood in the blood vessels.

1495

Hematachometer

Hem′a‐ta‐chom″e‐ter (?), n. Same as Hæmatachometer.

1496

Hematein

Hem′a‐te″in (?), n.(Chem.) A reddish brown or violet crystalline substance, C16H12O6, got from hematoxylin by partial oxidation, and regarded as analogous to the phthaleins.

1497

Hematemesis

‖Hem′a‐tem″e‐sis (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. αἱ̑μα, αἵματοσ, blood + � a vomiting, fr. � to vomit.] (Med.) A vomiting of blood.

1498

Hematherm

Hem″a‐therm (?), n. [Gr. αἱ̑μα blood + � warm.] (Zoöl.) A warm-blooded animal.

1499

Hemathermal

Hem′a‐ther″mal (?), a.(Zoöl.) Warm-blooded; hematothermal.

1500

Hematic

He‐mat″ic (?), a. Same as Hæmatic.

1501

Hematic (2)

He‐mat″ic, n.(Med.) A medicine designed to improve the condition of the blood.

1502

Hematin

Hem″a‐tin (?), n. [Gr. αἱ̑μα, αἵματοσ, blood.] 1. Hematoxylin.2. (Physiol. Chem.) A bluish black, amorphous substance containing iron and obtained from blood. It exists the red ...

1503

Hematinic

He′ma‐tin″ic (?), n. [From Hematin.] (Med.) Any substance, such as an iron salt or organic compound containing iron, which when ingested tends to increase the hemoglobin content...

1504

Hematinometer

Hem′a‐ti‐nom″e‐ter (?), n. [Hematin + -meter.] (Physiol. Chem.) A form of hemoglobinometer.

1505

Hematinometric

Hem′a‐tin′o‐met″ric (?), a.(Physiol.) Relating to the measurement of the amount of hematin or hemoglobin contained in blood, or other fluids.

1506

Hematinon

He‐mat″i‐non (?), n. [Gr. αἱ̑μα, αἵματοσ, blood.] A red consisting of silica, borax, and soda, fused with oxide of copper and iron, and used in enamels, mosaics, etc.

1507

Hematite

Hem″a‐tite (?), n. [L. haematites, Gr. � bloodlike, fr. αἱ̑μα, αἵματοσ, blood.] (Min.) An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powde...

1508

Hematitic

Hem′a‐tit″ic (?), a. Of or pertaining to hematite, or resembling it.

1509

Hemato

Hem″a‐to (?). See Hæma-.

1510

Hematocele

He‐mat″o‐cele (?), n. [Hemato- + Gr. � tumor: cf. F. hématocèle.] (Med.) A tumor filled with blood.

1511

Hematocrya

‖Hem′a‐toc″ry‐a (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. αἱ̑μα, αἵματοσ, blood + κρύοσ cold.] (Zoöl.) The cold-blooded vertebrates, that is, all but the mammals and birds; — the antithesis to ...

1512

Hematocrystallin

Hem′a‐to‐crys″tal‐lin (?), n. [Hemato + crystalline.] (Physiol.) See Hemoglobin.