haemostasia
/ˌhiːmoʊˈsteɪʒə/
noun
- The process of stopping bleeding or blood flow, especially during surgery or after an injury.
- The nurse applied pressure to the wound to help with haemostasia.
- Haemostasia is a critical step in any surgical procedure.
- The surgeon used clamps to achieve haemostasia during the operation.
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