Definitions for hematinic
hematinic
he·ma·tin·ic
Spelling: [hee-muh-tin-ik, hem-uh-]
IPA: /ˌhi məˈtɪn ɪk, ˌhɛm ə-/
Hematinic is a 9 letter English word.
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Definitions for hematinic
noun
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a medicine, as a compound of iron, that tends to increase the amount of hematin or hemoglobin in the blood.
adjective
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of or obtained from hematin.
Origin of hematinic
First recorded in 1850-55; hematin + -ic
Examples for hematinic
As a hematinic, the protochloride of iron justifies the confidence of the medical profession.