(n)the ratio of the volume occupied by packed red blood cells to the volume of the whole blood as measured by a hematocrit, Syn.haematocrit, packed cell volume
[こむ, komu](v5m, vi) (1) to be crowded; to be packed; (2) (See 手の込んだ) to be complex; (aux-v) (3) (込む only) to go into; to put into; to remain (seated); to be plunged into (silence); to do thoroughly; (4) (込む only) to do intently; (5) (込む only) to continue in the same state; (P)[Add to Longdo]