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Hemostasis
Pronunciation
IPA:
/ËŒhiËmɵˈsteɪsÉ™s/
Alternative forms
haemostasis
hæmostasis
Origin
-
+
stasis
. From
Ancient Greek
αἱμόστασις
(
haimostasis
, "styptic drug").
Full definition of hemostasis
Noun
hemostasis
(
usually uncountable; plural
hemostases
)
(
medicine, countable, uncountable
) The process of keeping
blood
inside a damaged
vessel
to stop bleeding.
A complete
hemostasis
is achieved with a minimal risk of injury to the trachea when using level 3 with the blunt side of the active blade.
Related terms
hemostatic
hemodynamics
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