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Haematocrit

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a measuring instrument to determine (usually by centrifugation) the relative amounts of corpuscles and plasma in the blood

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the ratio of the volume occupied by packed red blood cells to the volume of the whole blood as measured by a hematocrit

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synonym
hematocrit
plural
Haematocrits
possessive
Haematocrit's
pluralpossessive
Haematocrits'