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hemolysis
[ hi-mol-uh-sis ]
noun
- the breaking down of red blood cells with liberation of hemoglobin.
hemolysis
/ ³óÄ-³¾Å±ô′Ä-²õIJõ,³óŧâ€Â÷É™-±ôī′²õIJõ /
- The destruction of red blood cells, caused by disruption of the cell membrane and resulting in the release of hemoglobin. Hemolysis is seen in some types of anemia, which can be either inherited or acquired, as by exposure to toxins or by the presence of antibodies that attack red blood cells.
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- ³ó±ð·³¾´Ç·±ô²â³Ù·¾±³¦ [hee-m, uh, -, lit, -ik, hem-, uh, -], adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of hemolysis1
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Example Sentences
The specialist sent off a half-dozen more tubes of blood, looking for some of the rare causes of hemolysis.
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She suspected hemolysis—the destruction of red blood cells by porins—might be the fatal mechanism.
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An increase in LDH is thought to indicate hemolysis caused by thrombus formation.
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The second is a problem, called hemolysis, that shortens the life span of red blood cells.
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Here is the woman’s heart sealed in this jar, I weighed it, weight nine ounces, if she had A hemolysis, cannot tell you now What caused the hemolysis.
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