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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

haematology

/ˌhɛməˈtɒlədʒi/ noun · British & US
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What does haematology mean?

noun

The branch of medicine concerned with the study of blood and blood-forming organs, including the diagnosis and treatment of blood disorders.

Example

"The haematology department at the hospital specializes in the treatment of leukaemia."

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