hemo-
a combining form meaning “blood,” used in the formation of compound words: hemocyte.
Origin of hemo-
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How to use hemo- in a sentence
This is a sample of the farrago of pseudo-scientific nonsense sent out by this concern in its attempt to sell Hemo.
The following report on hemo-Therapin has been adopted by the Council, and its publication authorized.
Twenty-four hours after the first injection of hemo-Therapin all pain was dissipated.
British Dictionary definitions for hemo-
a US variant of haemo-
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Scientific definitions for hemo-
A prefix meaning blood, as in hemophilia, a disorder in which blood fails to clot, or hematology, the scientific study of blood.
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