hemic

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hemic

A doctor examines a hemic cyst on a patient's chart.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Relating to or containing or affecting blood: The word "hemic" describes something that is connected to blood, consists of blood, or has an impact on blood.
Usage
  • The adjective "hemic" is a technical term used primarily in medical and biological contexts. It is synonymous with "hematic" and "haemic." It is used to modify nouns to specify a relationship with blood.
Examples
  • Adjective:
    • The doctor diagnosed a hemic disorder affecting the patient's red blood cells.
    • Researchers studied the hemic system's response to the new drug.
    • A hemic murmur can sometimes be detected during a physical examination.
Advanced Usage
  • "Hemic system": A term sometimes used to refer broadly to the blood and its related organs and functions.
    • The infection had widespread effects on the patient's hemic system.
Variants and Related Words
  • Hematic (adj): An alternative spelling with the same meaning.
    • The hematic profile of the sample was analyzed.
  • Haemic (adj): The British English spelling variant.
    • Haemic parasites are a major concern in tropical medicine.
  • Hema- / Hemo- (prefix): A combining form meaning "blood," used in many compound words (e.g., , ). Note: These are prefixes, not the target word "hemic" itself.
Synonyms
  • Sanguineous (adj): Pertaining to or containing blood.
  • Hematic (adj): Relating to blood.
  • Haemic (adj): Relating to blood (UK spelling).
Antonyms
  • Anemic (adj): Lacking in blood or vitality; specifically, deficient in red blood cells or hemoglobin.
  • Non-hemic (adj): Not relating to or containing blood (a constructed antonym for technical contexts).
hemic

A doctor examines a hemic cyst on a patient's chart.

Adjective
  1. relating to or containing or affecting blood
    • a hematic cyst
    • a hematic crisis