hematologist

noun

he·​ma·​tol·​o·​gist ˌhēməˈtäləjə̇st How to pronounce hematologist (audio)
ˌhem-
plural -s
: one that specializes in the study of blood

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“Hematologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hematologist. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.

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hematologist

noun
he·​ma·​tol·​o·​gist
ˌhē-mə-ˈtäl-ə-jəst
: a person who specializes in the study of blood and the blood-forming organs
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