Synonyms of hematocrit

Noun


1. hematocrit, haematocrit, packed cell volume, ratio

usage: the ratio of the volume occupied by packed red blood cells to the volume of the whole blood as measured by a hematocrit

2. hematocrit, haematocrit, measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device, centrifuge, extractor, separator

usage: a measuring instrument to determine (usually by centrifugation) the relative amounts of corpuscles and plasma in the blood

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Definition and meaning of hematocrit (Dictionary)