hem (noun)
111haematopoiesis — /himətoʊpɔɪˈisəs/ (say heemuhtohpoy eesuhs), /hɛm / (say hem ) noun the formation of blood cells. Also, hematopoiesis, haemopoiesis. {New Latin, from Greek haimato haemato + poiēsis a making} –haematopoietic /himətoʊpɔɪˈɛtɪk/ (say heemuhtohpoy… …
112haemopoiesis — /himoʊpɔɪˈisɪs/ (say heemohpoy eesis), /hɛm / (say hem ) noun → haematopoiesis. –haemopoietic /himoʊpɔɪˈɛtɪk/ (say heemohpoy etik), /hɛm / (say hem ), adjective Usage: For spelling variation see haemo …
113euhemerism — yüˈhēməˌrizəm, hem noun ( s) Etymology: Euhemerus, 4th century B.C. Greek mythographer + English ism 1. often capitalized : a theory held by Euhemerus that the gods of mythology were but deified mortals 2. sometimes capitalized : interpretation… …
114hemalbumen — ˌhēmalˈbyümə̇n, ˌhem noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary hem + albumen : a preparation of blood containing iron albuminate and used in chlorosis and anemia …
115hemarthrosis — ˌhēmärˈthrōsə̇s, ˌhem noun Etymology: New Latin, from hem + arthrosis : hemorrhage into a joint …
116hemohistioblast — ˌhēmōˈhistēōˌblast, ˌhem noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary hem + histi + blast : a hemocytoblast that is a derivative of the reticuloendothelial system …
117methemalbumin — |metˌhēm+ noun Etymology: meta + hem + albumin : an albumin complex with hematin found in plasma during diseases (as blackwater fever) that are associated with extensive hemolysis …
118sulfhemoglobinemia — ˌsəlfˌhēməˌglōbəˈnēmēə, ˌheməˌ noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary sulfhemoglobin + New Latin emia : the presence of sulfhemoglobin in the blood …
119haematology — /himəˈtɒlədʒi/ (say heemuh toluhjee), /hɛm / (say hem ) noun 1. the scientific study of the nature, function, and diseases of the blood. 2. the body of knowledge relating to this study. Also, hematology. {haemato + logy} –haematological… …
120mayhem — [ˈmeɪhem] noun [U] a very confused situation Syn: chaos …
