1. relating to or promoting the formation of blood or the increase of hemoglobin and red blood cells
Usage: medical; technical

1. a substance or medication that promotes the formation of blood or increases hemoglobin and red blood cells
Usage: medical; technical

Examples

• The doctor prescribed a hematinic supplement to treat the patient's anemia.
• Iron is a common hematinic agent used to boost red blood cell production.
• Hematinic drugs are often recommended for patients with low hemoglobin levels.
• The hematinic properties of this vitamin make it useful for blood disorders.
• Patients recovering from blood loss may benefit from hematinic therapy.
• Folic acid acts as a hematinic by supporting the formation of new blood cells.