- hemotoxic
- he·mo·tox·ic or chiefly Brit hae·mo·tox·ic -'täk-sik adj destructive to red blood corpuscles <\hemotoxic venoms of pit vipers>
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he·mo·tox·ic (heґmo-tok″sik) hematotoxic.
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