Definitions
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- adjective Describing
hematocrit determination using a small amount of blood in acapillary
Etymologies
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From micro- + hematocrit
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Examples
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To run these tests, we needed just enough blood from each penguin to fill a capillary microhematocrit tube—a tiny glass tube about three inches long and as thick as a strand of dry spaghetti.
The Great Penguin Rescue Dyan DeNapoli 2010
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The AAA panel also found that documentary evidence obtained by USADA, including the emails reflecting the purchase or use of EPO and HGH and a February 2008 email illustrating the purchase of a microhematocrit centrifuge blood measuring device on eBay, established that O’Bee had committed a second doping violation by October 3, 2005, nearly four years prior to his second positive drug test.
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