Haematic

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Haematic \H[ae]*mat"ic\ (h[-e]*m[a^]t"[i^]k), a. [Gr.
     a"imatiko`s]
     Of or pertaining to the blood; sanguine; brownish red.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     {H[ae]matic acid} (Physiol.), 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. --Thudichum.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  haematic
       adj : relating to or containing or affecting blood; "a hematic
             cyst"; "a hematic crisis" [syn: {hemic}, {haemic}, {hematic}]