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HEMIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hemic mean?
• HEMIC (adjective)
The adjective HEMIC has 1 sense:
1. relating to or containing or affecting blood
Familiarity information: HEMIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or containing or affecting blood
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
haematic; haemic; hematic; hemic
Context example:
a hematic crisis
Pertainym:
blood (the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets)
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