haemo-

See also: haemo and hæmo-

English

Alternative forms

• haem-, hæmo-, hem-, hemo-

Etymology

From Ancient Greek αἱμο- (haimo-), akin to αἷμα (haîma, “blood”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌhiːməʊ/

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Prefix

haemo-

1. Pertaining to blood.

   Synonyms: haemat-, haemato-, hemat-, hemato-

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with haemo-

haemobilia

haemoblast

haemochorial

haemochromatosis

hæmochromogen

haemocoagulation

haemocoagulative

haemocoel

haemocompatibility

haemocompatible

haemoconcentration

haemoconcentrator

haemolutein

haemoculture

haemocyanin

haemocyte

haemocytological

haemocytometer

haemocytometric

haemoderivate

haemoderivative

haemoderived

haemodialysis

haemodialytic

haemodichorial

haemodiluted

haemodiluting

haemodynamic

haemodynamics

haemoejaculate

haemofilter

haemofiltration

haemoflagellate

haemogenesis

haemogenic

haemoglobin

haemogram

ichorhaemia

haemolymph

haemolytic

haemomanometer

haemometer

haemoid

haemoparasite

haemoparasitic

haemopathologist

haemopathology

haemopericardium

haemophagocyte

haemophagous

haemophilia

haemophiliac

haemophilic

haemophobia

haemoplasma

haemopoiesis

haemoproteinuric

haemoprotozoan

quinohaemoprotein

haemorheological

haemoscope

haemostasis

haemostat

haemostatic

haemotherapy

haemothorax

haemotoxicity

haemotransfusion

haemotropic

haemotympanum

haemovascular

haemovigilance

Related terms

• -aemia (and derivatives therefrom)

Translations

pertaining to blood

• Catalan: hemo- (ca)
• Danish: hæmo-
• Dutch: hemo- (nl)
• French: hémo- (fr)
• German: hämo- (de)
• Irish: haema-
• Italian: emo- (it)
• Polish: hemo- (pl), hemato-
• Russian: гемо- (gemo-)
• Spanish: hemo-

Anagrams

• emaho, mahoe