See Also: haematinic(medicine)
haematinic principle(medicine)

affluence (iou) and haematinic (medicine)


affluence (iou)



affluence noun. LME.
[French from Latin affluentia, formed as AFFLUENT: see -ENCE.]
A plentiful flow (of); profusion, abundance. LME.
Longfellow Winter..with its affluence of snows.
Abundance of worldly possessions, wealth. L16.
D. Lodge At a time of increasing General affluence they had to be content with cramped, poorly furnished accommodation.
A flowing towards a particular place; a concourse. L16.
Carlyle Great affluence of company.
Also affluency noun (long rare) M17.

haematinic (medicine)


haematinic


1. Improving the condition of the blood.

2. An agent that improves the quality of blood by increasing the number of erythrocytes and/or the haemoglobin concentration.

Synonym: haematic.

Synonym: haematonic.