haema-

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haem-

also haema- or haemo-pref. Variants of hemo-.

hemo-

or hema- or hem- also haemo- or haema- or haem-pref. Blood: hemacyte.
[Greek haimo-, from haima.]

haema-

combining form (Biology) a variant of haemo- Also (US): hema-

hemo-

or hema-

a combining form meaning “blood”: hemocyte. Also, esp. before a vowel, hem-;esp. Brit., haemo-. [< New Latin haemo-, comb. form representing Greek haîma blood]