“Hematology” or “Haematology”

Language

Hematology and haematology are both English terms.

Usage

Hematology is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while haematology is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:

Term	US	UK	India	Philippines	Canada	Australia	Liberia	Ireland	New Zealand	Jamaica	Trinidad & Tobago	Guyana
hematology	99	22	72	97	95	21	100	21	26	56	66	0
haematology	1	78	28	3	5	79	0	79	74	44	34	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "hematology" over "haematology" (99 to 1).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a 78 to 22 preference for "haematology" over "hematology".
• In India, there is a preference for "hematology" over "haematology" (72 to 28).
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "hematology" over "haematology" (97 to 3).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "hematology" over "haematology" (95 to 5).
• In Australia, there is a 79 to 21 preference for "haematology" over "hematology".
• In Liberia, there is a preference for "hematology" over "haematology" (100 to 0).
• In Ireland, there is a 79 to 21 preference for "haematology" over "hematology".
• In New Zealand, there is a 74 to 26 preference for "haematology" over "hematology".
• In Jamaica, there is a preference for "hematology" over "haematology" (56 to 44).
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is a preference for "hematology" over "haematology" (66 to 34).
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "hematology" and "haematology".

Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use hematology or haematology with sample sentences.

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