I. hēˈmad.]ik, -at], ]ēk\ adjective
Etymology: Greek haimatikos, from haimat- hamat- + -ikos -ic
1. : of or relating to blood
2. : containing blood
a hematic cyst
3. : involving or affecting the blood
a hematic crisis
4. : having the color of blood : sanguineous
II. noun
( -s )
: hematinic