Subscriber login


Forgot your password?

Library card login

Other

haemostat

Pronunciation: /ˈhiːməstat/
(US hemostat)
Definition of haemostat

noun

Medicine
  • an instrument for preventing blood flow by compression of a blood vessel.

Derivatives

haemostatic

adjective

haemostat in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of haemostat in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

  |  Cite

More words in this category

Word of the day

ludology

/ luːˈdɒlədʒi /
noun
the study of games and gaming, especially video games …