Etymology

-aemia

Today it means: Blood; presence in blood (of a substance denoted by an affixed combining form); state or condition of the blood. Full definition →

Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromαἷμᾰ
  2. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromαἷμᾰ
  3. English today-aemia

Borrowed from Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă, “blood”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekαἷμᾰ all →

heminhematin

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