hematocrit

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the ratio of the volume occupied by packed red blood cells to the volume of the whole blood as measured by a hematocrit
  2. noun a measuring instrument to determine (usually by centrifugation) the relative amounts of corpuscles and plasma in the blood

Synonyms

haematocrit, packed cell volume

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
ratio

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