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haemastatics


Meanings
  • Noun

    A group of medical agents or procedures used to control or prevent excessive bleeding.

    - "The patient required haemastatics after surgery."
    - "Haemastatics are essential in emergency trauma care."

Variants
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hemostatic , hemostatics
Etymology
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Derived from the Greek word 'haemas' meaning blood and 'statikos' meaning to stop or to make stable.


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  1. Haemastatics were first used in ancient Egypt for wound healing.

  2. Some natural haemastatics include turmeric and garlic.


Related Concepts
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  1. Haemostasis: The process of stopping bleeding in a wound.

  2. Coagulants: A substance that causes the blood to clot.


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Haemastatics have been used extensively in various medical fields, particularly in emergency medicine and surgery, to prevent or control excessive bleeding.

How to Memorize "haemastatics"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a medical scene where a patient is bleeding heavily and haemastatics are being administered to stop the bleeding.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'haemastatics' with the image of a bandage or a syringe to stop bleeding.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'haemastatics' as 'helps to make bleeding stop'.


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