drug that prevents the coagulation of blood

mass of blood within an organ, cavity, or tissue

any disease of a lymph gland (node); used to refer to noticeably swollen lymph nodes, especially in the neck

capable of producing a blood clot

surgical removal of the spleen through the abdomen

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Blood and Lymphatic

Medical Terminology

Term	Definition
anticoagulant	drug that prevents the coagulation of blood
hematoma	mass of blood within an organ, cavity, or tissue
lymphadenopathy	any disease of a lymph gland (node); used to refer to noticeably swollen lymph nodes, especially in the neck
plasmapheresis	apheresis to remove plasma
thrombogenic	capable of producing a blood clot
cyt/o	cell
splenomalacia	softening of the spleen
laparosplenectomy	surgical removal of the spleen through the abdomen
AML	acute myeloid leukemia
IVIG	intravenous immunoglobulin