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Meaning of hemostasis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌhiːməˈsteɪsɪs

Definitions

The process of keeping blood inside a damaged vessel to stop bleeding.

countable, uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Deutsch Blutstillung Hämostase
Ελληνικά αιμόσταση αιμοστασία
Español hemostasia
Suomi hemostaasi verenvuodon tyrehdyttäminen
Français hémostase
한국어 지혈
Português hemóstase hemostasia

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Hemostat hemostatic Hemostats hemotaxis hemotherapy hemothorax

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