Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Acting to increase the amount of hemoglobin in the blood.
  • adjective Of, relating to, or derived from hematin.
  • noun A drug that increases the amount of hemoglobin in the blood.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Relating to hematin.
  • A medicine, as a preparation of iron, which tends to increase the amount of hemoglobin in the blood.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (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.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective medicine That improves the quality of blood, especially by increasing the amount of hemoglobin or of red blood cells
  • noun medicine Any drug that has this effect

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a medicine that increases the hemoglobin content of the blood; used to treat iron-deficiency anemia

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