hemo-

Hemo is defined as relating to blood.

(prefix)

An example of hemo used as a prefix is in the word hemoglobin.

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See hemo- in Webster's New World College Dictionary

blood: hemocyte

Origin: Gr haimo- < haima, flowing blood (replacing earlier ear, blood, prob. for reasons of taboo); prob. akin to OHG seim, thick-flowing honey < IE base *sei-, *soi-, to drip

See hemo- in American Heritage Dictionary 4

or hema- or hem- also haemo- or haema- or haem-

prefix
Blood: hemacyte.

Origin:

Origin: Greek haimo-

Origin: , from haima

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