HEMATIC

hemic, haemic, hematic, haematic

(adjective) relating to or containing or affecting blood; “a hematic cyst”; “a hematic crisis”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

hematic (not comparable)

Of, pertaining to, affecting or containing blood

Noun

hematic (plural hematics)

hematinic

Source: Wiktionary


He*mat"ic, a.

Definition: Same as Hæmatic.

He*mat"ic, n. (Med.)

Definition: A medicine designed to improve the condition of the blood.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(noun) the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals


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