Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kraws, kros mach]
- /krɔs, krɒs mætʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kraws, kros mach]
- /krɔs, krɒs mætʃ/
Definitions of cross matching words
- noun cross matching the testing for compatibility of a donor's and a recipient's blood prior to transfusion, in which serum of each is mixed with red blood cells of the other and observed for hemagglutination. 1
- verb with object cross matching to match (related items from two or more lists or groups). 1
- verb with object cross matching Medicine/Medical. to subject (blood) to cross matching. 1
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Origin of cross matching
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Cross matching
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cross matching popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
cross matching usage trend in Literature
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