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Haematozoon
- - A parasite inhabiting the blood; esp.: (a) Certain species of nematodes of the genus Filaria, sometimes found in the blood of man, the horse, the dog, etc. (b) The trematode, Bilharzia haematobia, which infests the inhabitants of Egypt and other parts of Africa, often causing death.
Haemoglobin
- noun - a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues; "fish have simpler hemoglobin than mammals"
Haemolysins
- noun - any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin
Haemophiles
- noun - someone who has hemophilia and is subject to uncontrollable bleeding
Haemophilia
- noun - congenital tendency to uncontrolled bleeding; usually affects males and is transmitted from mother to son
Haemophilic
- adjective - relating to or having hemophilia
Haemoptyses
- noun - coughing up blood from the respiratory tract; usually indicates a severe infection of the bronchi or lungs