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■in, a i, heavy; utrpov, measure], A contrivance for 

 the approximate determination of the specific gravity 

 of the blood. 



Hemacelinosis [hem-as-el-en-o f -sis) [«/««, blood; Kr/kiq, 

 spot; vdaoq, disease]. A synonym of the disease, 

 Purpura . 



Hemachroin [hem-ak-ro' '-in) [alpa, blood; ),'""'• 

 color]. Same as Hematosin. 



Hemachrome [hem'-ak-rom) [a) mi, blood; %pibpa, 

 color]. The coloring matter of the blood: hemalin. 



Hemachrosis [hem-ak-ro' -sis) [alpa, blood; \.iuaiq, 

 coloring], i. Redness of the blood. -'. Any disease 

 in which the blood is abnormally colon d 



Kemacyanin [hem-as-i' '-an-iri) [alpa, blood; km 

 blue]. A blue coloring-matter found in the blood 

 and the bile. 



Hemacytometer [Sem-as-i-tom'-et-er). See Hemacytom- 

 eter. 



Hemad [hem'-ad) [mmi, blood]. I. Toward the 

 hemal aspect ; opposed to neurad. 2. A blood cell or 

 blood corpuscle. 



Hemadonosos [hem-ad-on* '-o-sos) [alpag, blood stream; 

 vdaog, disease]. A disease of the blood or of the 

 blood-vessels. 



Hemadostenosis [hem-ad-o-ste-no'-sis) [aludg, blood- 

 stream; orevdc, narrow]. Stricture or narrowing of 

 a blood-vessel. 



Hemadosteosis [hem ad-os-te-o f -sis) [alpag, blood- 

 stream; bariov, bone]. Ossification or calcification 

 of blood-vessels. 



Hemadrometer [hem-ad-rom'-et-er). See Hemadro- 

 mometer. 



Heinadrometry [hem ad-rom'-et-re). See Hemadro- 

 mametry. 



Hemadromograph [hem-ad-rom* -o-graf) [alpa, blood ; 

 fipouoq, course ; ypaQeiv, to write]. An instrument for 

 registering changes in the velocity of the blood-stream. 



Hemadromometer [hem-ad-ro mom'-et-er) [aipa, 

 blood; fipouoc, course ; perpov, measure]. A device 

 for measuring the velocity of the blood-current. 



Hemadromometry [hem-ad-rd-mom* -et-re) [a)pa, blood; 

 dpdpoq, course; utrpov, measure]. Measurement of 

 the speed of the blood-current. 



Hemadynamics [hem-ad-i-nam'-iks) [alpa, blood; 

 Svvapiq, power]. I >ynamics of the blood-current. 



Hemadynamometer (Jiem-ad-i-nam-om'-et-er) [alpa, 

 blood; 6'vvapig, strength; pirpov, a measure]. A 

 contrivance for measuring the tension or pressure of 

 blood within the arteries. Careful experiments show- 

 that, in man, the pressure of blood in the carotid 

 artery is equal to about that of six inches of mercury. 



Hemafecai [hem-af-e'- kal) [alpa, blood ; fcex, dregs]. 

 Characterized by bloody stools. H. Jaundice. See 

 Jaundice. 



Hemagogue [hem'-ag-og) [alpa, blood ; ayay6g, lead- 

 ing]. 1. Promoting the menstrual or hemorrhoidal 

 discharge of blood. 2. An agent that promotes the 

 catamenial or hemorrhoidal flow of blood. 



Hemahysteria [hem-a-his-tc' '-re-ah) [alpa, blood; 

 voripa, uterus]. Synonym of Menorrhagia. 



Hemal (hem'-al) [alpa, blood]. I. Pertaining to the 

 blood or the vascular system. 2. See / 'entral. 



Hemaleucin [hem-al-oo 1 '-sin) [alpa, blood; "kevn6g, 

 white]. Fibrin ; the white portion of a washed blood- 

 clot. 



Hemaleukosis [hem-al-oo-ko' -sis) [alpa, blood; %evn6g, 

 white]. The formation of the buffy coat of a clot. 



Hemalopia [hem-al-o' '-pe-ah) [alpa, blood ; tty, the 

 eye]. Effusion of blood in the eye; erythropsia. 



Hemameba [hem-am-e' '-bah) [alpa, blood ; ex- 

 change]. A white blood-cell so called from its re- 

 semblance to an ameba. 



Hemangioma [hem-an-je-o 1 '-mah) [aiua, blood; 



a, v, vr,-. ■] ; i,i/i i, a tumor: //. , Hemangiomata\. 

 angioma made up of blood-vessels, as distinguished 

 from lymphangioma. 



Hemanthin [hem-an' '-thin) [alpa, blood; avdog, a flow- 

 er]. An alkaloid from Hemanthu u . it is 

 poisonous, with ih'- general properties "i atropin. 



Hemanthus [hem-an' -thus) [alpa, blocd; avftog, I 

 er]. A genus of amaryllidaceous plants; bl 

 (lower. H. coccineus, of S. Africa, affords an arrow- 

 poison, with i ral properties of atropin. The plant 

 is a diuretic and cardiant. It affords hemanthin. I nof. 



Hemaphein ■' in) [alpa, bloo . dusky], 



A brown coloring-matter from blood, regarded as a 

 decom] roduct of hematin ; it is probably the 



same as urohematin. 



Hemaphobia (hem-af-o'-be-ah). See Hematophobia. 



Hemapoiesis (hem-ap-oi-e'-sis). See Hematopoiesis., 



Hemapoietic [hem-ap-oi-et'-ik). See Hematopoietic. 



Hemapophysis (// m-up-off'-is-is) [alpa, blood ; a 

 veiv, to put forth]. That part of an ideal or perfect 

 vertebra which forms the antero lateral part of the 

 hemal arch. In man, all the hemapophyses are either 

 cartilaginous or detached. 



Hemaporia [hem-ap-o' -re-ah) [alpa, blood; u-npin, 

 distress]. Any disorder of the blood, e.g. anemia. 



Hemarthron, Hemarthros [hem-ar'-thron, hem-ar'- 

 thros) [alpa, blood ; joint]. Effusion of blood 



into the synovial sac of a joint. 



Hemarthrosis [hem-ar-thro f -sis) [alpa, blood ; apduaiq, 

 a joint]. Effusion of blood into a joint. 



Hemastatic [hem-as-tat'-ik). See Hemostatic. 



Hemastatics [hem-as-tat'-iks) [alpa, blood ; arariKog, 

 standing]. That branch of physiology treating of the 

 laws of the equilibrium of the blood. 



Hemasthenosis [hem-as-then-o f -sis) [alpa, blood ; 

 aadeveia, weakness]. A weakening or deterioration of 

 the blood. 



Hematachometer [Inm-at-ak-om' -et-er). See Hemo- 

 tachometer. 



Hematangionosus [hem-at-an-je-on'-o [aiua, 



blood; ayyelov, vessel ; voaog, disease]. Any disease 

 of the blood- vessrl- 



Hematangiosis [hem-at-an-je-o f -sis) [aiua, blood ; 

 ayyelov, vessel]. Any disease of the blood-vessels. 



Hemataporia [hem-at-ap-o' -re-ah). See Hemaporia. 



Hematapostasis [hem-at-ap-os' -tas-is) [alpa, blood ; 

 airSaraaig, a standing away from]. Unequal distribu- 

 tion or pressure of blood, with congestion or effusion 

 in sonic part of the body. 



Hematapostema [hem-at-ap-os-te' -mah) [alpa, blood; 

 a-oarr/ua, abscess : //. , Hemapostemata\ An abscess 

 containing extravasated blood. 



Hemataria [hem-at-a* -re-ah) [alpa, blood]. The so- 

 called blood-animals. 



Hetr.atedema(//r'«-((/-i'-(//-W(7/;) [alpa, bl I ; St] pa, 



a swelling]. Swelling due to the effusion of blood. 



Hematein [hem-at-e 1 -in) [alpa, blood], C 18 H 12 6 . A 

 crystalline principle derivable from, and reconvertible 

 into, hematoxylin. 



Hemateleum [hem-at-el-e'-um) [aiua, blood; eXaiov, 

 oil]. A yellow or brownish oily fluid obtained by 

 the dry distillation of blood. 



Hematemesis [hem-at-em'-cs-is) [alpa, blood ; epieiv, 

 to vomit]. The vomiting of blood from any cause. 

 It may be due to general or constitutional pathologic 

 conditions, or to local conditions. 



Hematencephalon [hem-at-en-sef'-al-on) [ahta, blood; 

 ■•';••■■ . train]. A hemorrhage or bleeding within 



the brain ; cerebral apoplexy. 



Hemathermous (Aem-alh-er'-mus) [alpa, blood; 

 Oeppbg, hot]. Having warm blood. 



