haem-
Chiefly British
1.
variant of
hem-
:
haemangioma.
British Dictionary definitions for
haem-
haem-
combining form
1.
a variant (before a vowel) of
haemo-
Also (US)
hem-
haemo-
combining form
1.
denoting blood:
haemophobia
Also
haemato-,
(
US
)
hemo-,
(
US
)
hema-,
(
US
)
hem-
Word Origin
from Greek
haima
blood
haem-
in Medicine
haem-
pref.
Variant of
hemo-
.