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Haematinic

Definition:

Haematinic is a noun that refers to a substance, typically a vitamin or mineral, that helps in the production of red blood cells and the prevention of anemia.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A substance that promotes the production of red blood cells and helps combat anemia.

Example: Taking haematinics such as iron supplements can help improve iron deficiency anemia.

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Sense 2:

Adjective: Describing something as having properties that stimulate the production of red blood cells.

Example: Spinach and other leafy greens are known for their haematinic properties due to their high iron content.

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Sense 3:

Adjective: Pertaining to a substance or prescription used to treat anemia.

Example: The doctor prescribed a haematinic medication to help restore the patient's red blood cell count.

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Sense 4:

Adjective: Popularly known or favored in a specific locality for treating anemia.

Example: The traditional herbal tea has been used as a haematinic remedy in the local community for generations.

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