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Term: Haemolytic

Definition:

The term haemolytic refers to the destruction or breakdown of red blood cells, typically resulting in the release of hemoglobin into the bloodstream.

Parts of Speech:

• Adjective: haemolytic

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Adjective: haemolytic

Causing or related to haemolysis, the process of red blood cell destruction.

Example sentences:

• The patient was diagnosed with a haemolytic anemia, in which their red blood cells were being destroyed at an accelerated rate.
• Exposure to certain toxins can lead to a haemolytic reaction, resulting in the rupture of red blood cells.

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