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HAEMATINIC
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A medicine that increases the hemoglobin content of the blood; used to treat iron-deficiency anemia
Synonyms:
haematinic; hematinic
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("haematinic" is a kind of...):
medicament; medication; medicinal drug; medicine ((medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease)