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.
Cathay
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China; -- an old name for the Celestial Empire, said have beenintroduced by Marco Polo and to be a corruption of the Tartar namefor North China (Khitai, the country of the Khitans.)Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay. Tennyson.
Cathay meaning & definition 1 of Cathay.
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1.Ancient English version word China
2.Cathay Airline, located in SingaporeCathay meaning & definition 2 of Cathay.
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