Definition of Hemic

1. Adjective. Relating to or containing or affecting blood. "A hematic crisis"

Exact synonyms: Haematic, Haemic, Hematic
Partainyms: Blood, Blood, Blood, Blood

Definition of Hemic

1. Adjective. Of, or relating to blood. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hemic

1. hemal [adj] - See also: hemal

Medical Definition of Hemic

1. Of or pertaining to the blood; sanguine; brownish red. Haematic acid, a hypothetical acid, supposed to be formed from hemoglobin during its oxidation in the lungs, and to have the power of freeing carbonic acid from the sodium carbonate of the serum. Origin: Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemic

hemiapraxia
hemiarthroplasties
hemiarthroplasty
hemiascomycete
hemiascomycetes
hemiasynergia
hemiataxia
hemiathetosis
hemiatrophy
hemiazygos vein
hemiballism
hemiballismus
hemiblock
hemibody irradiation
hemibranchi
hemic (current term)
hemic and immune systems
hemic and lymphatic diseases
hemic calculus
hemic distomiasis
hemic murmur
hemicardia
hemicardia dextra
hemicardia sinistra
hemicarp
hemicarps
hemicellulose
hemicelluloses
hemicentrum
hemicephalalgia

Literary usage of Hemic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Disability Evaluation Under Social Security edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"7.00 hemic and Lymphatic System A. Impairment caused by anemia should be evaluated according to the ability of the individual to adjust to the reduced ..."

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