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Definition: Haemolysis |
HaemolysisNoun1. Lysis of erythrocytes with the release of hemoglobin. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | Disruption of the integrity of the red cell membrane causing release of haemoglobin. Haemolysis may be caused by bacterial haemolysins, by antibodies that cause complement-dependent lysis, by placing red cells in a hyptonic solution, or by defects in the red cell membrane. (references) |
Medicine | The alteration, dissolution or destruction of red blood cells in such a manner that hemoglobin is liberated into the medium in which the cells are suspended ; the alteration, dissolution, or destruction of red blood cells so that hemoglobin is liberated into the medium in which the cells are suspended. May be caused by toxins, various chemical agents, and thermal conditions. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Synonyms: HaemolysisSynonyms: haematolysis (n), hematolysis (n), hemolysis (n). (additional references) |
| "Haemolysis" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Haemolysis" is used about 15 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 15 | 90,616 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
haemolysis | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "haemolysis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | haemolyse (hemolysis), hæmolyse (hemolysis), hæmolyse. (various references) | |
Dutch | hemolyse (hemolysis). (various references) | |
Finnish | hemolyysi (hemolysis), punasolujen hajoaminen (hemolysis), punasoluhajo (hemolysis). (various references) | |
French | hémolyse. (various references) | |
German | Haemolyse (hemolysis), Haemolysation (hemolysis), Haemocytolysis (hemolysis), Haematozytolyse (hemolysis), Hämolyse (hemolysis), Hämolyse, Erythrolyse (hemolysis). (various references) | |
Greek | αιμόλυση (hemolysis). (various references) | |
Italian | emolisi (hemolysis). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | aemolysishay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | hemólise (hemolysis), hemólise. (various references) | |
Spanish | hemólisis (hemolysis). (various references) | |
Swedish | hemolys (hemolysis), hämolys (hemolysis). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-h-i-l-m-o-s-s-y" | |
-1 letter: hemolysis. | |
-2 letters: amyloses, hemiolas, lehayims. | |
-3 letters: aimless, amylose, hemiola, holisms, isohels, lehayim, lissome, mashies, messiah, messily, mislays, myiases, samiels, seismal, shaloms, shamois, shamoys, sheilas, smileys. | |
-4 letters: aisles, aliyos, almehs, amoles, assoil, easily, emails, haloes, haoles, hassel, hassle, helios, hiemal, hoises, holies, holism, homely, homily, hosels, hoyles, isohel, lashes, lassie, limeys, lissom, lyases, mahoes, mailes. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-h-i-l-m-o-s-s-y" | |
+2 letters: hemodialyses, hemodialysis. | |
+4 letters: amphiprostyles, lachrymosities. | |
+5 letters: cholestyramines, psychochemicals. | |
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