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Definition of Hemostasia
1. Noun. Surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat).
Group relationships: Operation, Surgery, Surgical Operation, Surgical Procedure, Surgical Process
Generic synonyms: Stop, Stoppage
Derivative terms: Hemostatic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemostasia
Literary usage of Hemostasia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by United States Bureau of Animal Industry, Leonard Pearson (1916)
"hemostasia. By this term is meant the checking of the flow of blood. It may be
accomplished by several methods, such as compress bandages, torsion, ..."
2. Decimal Classification and Relativ Index for Libraries, Clippings, Notes, Etcby Melvil Dewey by Melvil Dewey (1911)
"... jj hemostasia 3 • Transfusion Effect on system receiving transfused
blood .118 Physical and biologic properties of blood 1 Physical II Osmotic pressure ..."
3. Therapeutic Gazette (1912)
"He has used adrenalin in the after-treatment of radical operations for two months,
and this preparation, which he employed for the hemostasia of the ..."
4. The Woman's Medical Journal (1900)
"Such an operation with all the preparations for insuring hemostasia and the safe
replacing of the livers in the abdominal cavity, in accordance with the ..."