Haematology

usgb/ˌhiːməˈtɑːlədʒi/
noun

It is the study of blood, blood diseases, and the organs involved in making blood.

He specializes in haematology and is researching new treatments for blood-related diseases.
Visual representation of "haematology" - It is the study of blood, blood diseases, and the organs involved in making blood.

Often appears as...

  • haematology department
  • haematology research

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Medical Field

Used mainly within medical and healthcare settings, often in hospitals or clinics.

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She’ll be presenting her findings at the haematology conference next month.
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Technical Term

It’s a complex term used by healthcare professionals, not in everyday conversation.

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The doctor advised him to consult with the haematology department for his condition.
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Specialization

Implies specialized knowledge, may be used when talking about career paths in medicine.

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After med school, I'm considering a residency in haematology.
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