hematology

noun

the branch of medicine that deals with diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs

Roots

haimahemato- · Greek · blood logos-olog · Greek · study, discourse

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Where does hematology come from?

The word hematology breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: hemato-, from Greek haima (“blood”); and -olog, from Greek logos (“study, discourse”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.