hematinic
/ˌhɛməˈtɪnɪk/; /hɛmˈætɪnɪk/Definitions
1. adjective
Relating to or derived from hematin, especially in connection with hematinic factors or substances that promote the formation of hematin in the body.
“Hematinic supplements are essential for people with vitamin B12 deficiency.”
2. noun
A factor or substance that promotes the formation of hematin in the body.
“Dietary hematinic factors are crucial for maintaining healthy red blood cells.”