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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a medicine that increases the hemoglobin content of the blood; used to treat iron-deficiency anemia;
[syn: hematinic, haematinic]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hematinic \He`ma*tin"ic\, n. [From Hematin.] (Med.)
   Any substance, such as an iron salt or organic compound
   containing iron, which when ingested tends to increase the
   hemoglobin contents of the blood.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hematinic
    n 1: a medicine that increases the hemoglobin content of the
         blood; used to treat iron-deficiency anemia [syn:
         hematinic, haematinic]