Haem


Chiefly British.
1.
variant of :
haemangioma.
/hiːm/
noun
1.
(biochem) a complex red organic pigment containing ferrous iron, present in haemoglobin
combining form
1.
a variant (before a vowel) of haemo- Also (US) hem-

haem- pref.
Variant of hemo-.

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  • Haema-

    Chiefly British. 1. variant of : haemachrome. combining form 1. a variant of haemo- Also (US) hema- haema- pref. Variant of hemo-.

  • Haemachrome

    /ˈhiːməˌkrəʊm; ˈhɛm-/ noun 1. variants of haemochrome

  • Haemagglutinate

    /ˌhiːməˈɡluːtɪˌneɪt; ˌhɛm-/ verb 1. (transitive) to cause the clumping of red blood cells in (a blood sample)

  • Haemacytometer

    /ˌhiːməsaɪˈtɒmɪtə/ noun 1. (med) variants of haemocytometer

  • Haemagglutinin

    /ˌhiːməˈɡluːtɪnɪn; ˌhɛm-/ noun 1. an antibody that causes the clumping of red blood cells


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