A phenomenon manifested by an agent or substance adhering to or being adsorbed on the surface of a red blood cell.
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hem·ad·sorp·tion or chiefly Brit haem·ad·sorp·tion .hē-(.)mad-'sȯrp-shən, -'zȯrp- n adherence of red blood cells to the surface of something (as a virus or cell)
hem·ad·sorb·ing or chiefly Brit haem·ad·sorb·ing -'sȯr-biŋ, -'zȯr- adj
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he·mad·sorp·tion (he″mad-zorpґshən) the adherence of red cells to other cells, particles, or surfaces; see hemadsorption test, under test.Medical dictionary. 2011.