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hemic

American

[hee-mik, hem-ik] / ˈhi mɪk, ˈhɛm ɪk /

adjective

hematic.

Etymology

Origin of hemic

First recorded in 1880–85; hem- + -ic

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The diagnosis as to whether the murmurs heard in the heart are hemic, functional, accidental, or indicative of valvular lesions would be without the scope of this book.

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