sedimentation : Idioms & Phrases
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
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noun the rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions; a high rate usually indicates the presence of inflammation
erythrocyte sedimentation rate; ESR; sed rate.
WordNet
sedimentation rate
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noun the rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions; a high rate usually indicates the presence of inflammation
erythrocyte sedimentation rate; ESR; sed rate.