Procedure whereby plasma is separated and extracted from anticoagulated whole blood and the red cells retransfused to the donor. Plasmapheresis is also employed for therapeutic use.
Fish-hawk
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(n, middle and old english)
when the coiffure of a young man (preferably of jewish descent and who has thick wavy hair) is cut on the sides, giving the impression of a cross between the top fin of a fish and a mohican-style hair cut, hence the compound fish-hawk. can be used to describe the hair do or, more often, the person wearing the hair do.
Fish-hawk meaning & definition 1 of Fish-hawk.
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