haemoconcentration


he·mo·con·cen·tra·tion

(hē'mō-kon'sĕn-trā'shŭn) Decrease in the volume of plasma in relation to the number of red blood cells; increase in the concentration of red blood cells in the circulating blood.
Synonym(s): haemoconcentration.

haemoconcentration

Thickening of the blood from loss of plasma or water. This occurs in dehydration and after severe burns.