Hemostasis

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The stoppage of bleeding or hemorrhage.
  • n. The stoppage of blood flow through a blood vessel or body part.
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  • n. The process of keeping blood inside a damaged vessel to stop bleeding.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat)
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    stop    stoppage   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    phlebitis    oedema    thrombophlebitis    fibrinolysis    instrumentalization   
     
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