Hae*mat"ic (?), a. [Gr. ]
Of or pertaining to the blood; sanguine; brownish red.
Haematic acid Physiol., a hypothetical acid, supposed to be formed from hemoglobin during its oxidation in the lungs, and to have the power of freeing carbonic acid from the sodium carbonate of the serum.
Thudichum.
© Webster 1913.