Hematology vs Vascular - What's the difference?
hematology | vascular |
(medicine) The scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs.
(anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or containing vessels that conduct or circulate fluids, such as blood, lymph, or sap, through the body of an animal or plant.
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As a noun hematology
is the scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs.As an adjective vascular is
of, pertaining to, or containing vessels that conduct or circulate fluids, such as blood, lymph, or sap, through the body of an animal or plant.hematology
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Alternative forms
* haematology (UK)Noun
(-)See also
* ("hematology" on Wikipedia)vascular
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Adjective
(-)citation, passage=Reindeer are well suited to the taiga’s frigid winters. They can maintain a thermogradient between body core and the environment of up to 100 degrees, in part because of insulation provided by their fur, and in part because of counter-current vascular heat exchange systems in their legs and nasal passages.}}