INFLAMMATORY BLOOD
\ɪnflˈamətəɹˌi blˈʌd], \ɪnflˈamətəɹˌi blˈʌd], \ɪ_n_f_l_ˈa_m_ə_t_ə_ɹ_ˌi b_l_ˈʌ_d]\
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B. which, when withdrawn from the vessels, shows certain peculiarities in the arrangement of the corpuscles, the amount of fibrin present, the phenomena of its coagulation, etc., interpreted as indicating the existence of inflammation. See buffy coat, under coat
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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hydromorphic
- [Greek] Structurally adapted to an aquatic environment, as organs of water plants.