hematinic

n (Medicine) Also called: haematic an agent that stimulates the production of red blood cells or increases the amount of haemoglobin in the bloodadj (Medicine) having the effect of enriching the blood

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haematinic - a medicine that increases the hemoglobin content of the blood; used to treat iron-deficiency anemiahematinicmedicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

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haematinic

A general term for those substances including metallic ions (iron, cobalt, zinc, vitamins), vitamin B12 and folic acid and proteins (e.g., erythropoietin), which are required for normal erythropoiesis.

he·ma·tin·ic

(hē'mă-tin'ik) 1. Improving the condition of the blood. 2. An agent that increases the number of erythrocytes or the hemoglobin concentration of the blood.
Synonym(s): hematic (2) , haematinic.

haematinic

Pertaining to any substance that promotes blood production.

he·ma·tin·ic

(hē'mă-tin'ik) 1. Improving the condition of the blood. 2. An agent that improves the quality of blood by increasing the number of erythrocytes and/or the hemoglobin concentration.
Synonym(s): hematic (2) , haematinic.

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noun a medicine that increases the hemoglobin content of the blood

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