noun

hematology

haematology

He is studying hematology in medical school.

He is studying haematology in medical school.

((haematology)) the study of blood and blood disorders He is studying haematology in medical school.

Synonyms: blood science.

From Greek 'haimato-' (blood) + '-logy' (study of). Literally 'the study of blood'.

Break it down: 'haemato' (like haemoglobin) means blood, and '-logy' means study.

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