hemotropic
/hɛməˈtrɒpɪk/Definitions
1. adjective
Relating to or affecting the red blood cells in the blood.
“The condition is a type of hemotropic disease caused by a specific parasite.”
2. noun
A disease caused by a parasite that infects red blood cells.
“Hemotropic diseases are a growing concern in certain parts of the world.”
3. adjective
Relating to or affecting the blood or blood vessels.
“The hemotropic effects of the medication were still being studied.”