See Also: Haemosiderosis(medicine)
haemosiderosis -2f haemochromatosis(medicine)
nutritional haemosiderosis(medicine)
pulmonary haemosiderosis(medicine)
idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis(medicine)

Eurodollar (sh) and Haemosiderosis (medicine)


Eurodollar (sh)




U.S. dollar that has been deposited outside the U.S., especially in Europe.

Foreign banks holding Eurodollars are obligated to pay in U.S. dollars when the deposits are withdrawn. Most Eurodollars are used to finance trade, but many central banks also operate in the Eurodollar market. See also currency, Foreign Exchange.


Haemosiderosis (medicine)


haemosiderosis
Conditions in which there is a generalised increase in the iron stores of body tissues, particularly of liver and the reticuloendothelial system, without demonstrable tissue damage. The name refers to the presence of stainable iron in the tissue in the form of haemosiderin.