hemostasis

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003133",
  "term": "hemostasis",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The process which spontaneously arrests the flow of blood from vessels carrying blood under pressure. It is accomplished by contraction of the vessels, adhesion and aggregation of formed blood elements (eg erythrocyte aggregation), and the process of blood coagulation.",
  "synonyms": [
    "haemostasis"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "blood circulation",
    "blood coagulation",
    "hyperemia",
    "platelet activation"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "hemostasis"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/hemostasis/"
}