-emia 或 -hemia 也作 -aemia 或 -haemia
suff.（后缀）
语源
suff.（后缀）
- Blood:
血：
leukemia.
白血病
语源
- New Latin
现代拉丁语 - from Greek -aimia
源自 希腊语 -aimia - from haima [blood] * see hemo-
源自 haima [血] *参见 hemo-
-emia
combining form in countable noun
a US variant of -aemia
-aemia or -haemia or (US) -emia or -hemia
combining form in countable noun
denoting blood, esp a specified condition of the blood in names of diseases
⇒
leukaemia
Origin
New Latin, from Greek -aimia, from haima blood-emia
Word Origin
1
a combining form occurring in compound words that denote a condition of the blood, as specified by the initial element:
hyperemia.
Also, -aemia, -haemia, -hemia.
Origin
< New Latin < Greek -(h)aimía (as in anaimía want of blood), equivalent to haim- (stem of haîma) blood + -ia -ia
Related Words
- -aemia
- -hemia
- abetalipoproteinemia
- acetonemia
- agammaglobulinemia
- alkalemia
-emiavariant of -aemia, as in hyperemia.
-emia
noun combining form
leukemia
2. condition of having (a specified thing) in the blood
uremia
noun combining form
ETYMOLOGY New Latin -emia, -aemia, from Greek -aimia, from haima blood
1. condition of having (such) bloodleukemia
2. condition of having (a specified thing) in the blood
uremia
-emia
combining form
- US spelling of
-AEMIA .〈美〉同-AEMIA.
-emia
word-forming element in medicine meaning "condition of the blood," Modern Latin comb. form of Greek haima (genitive haimatos) "blood," possibly from hypothetical PIE root *sai- (3) "thick liquid."
☞ -emia, -aemia
-emia
combining form. condition of the blood: Toxemia = a poisoned condition of the blood.
[< New Latin -emia < Greek haîma blood]
-e·mia
noun combining form
or -ae·mia\ˈēmēə, esp Brit ˈēmyə\ ; also -hemia or -haemia
(-s)
Etymology: New Latin -emia, -aemia, from Greek -aimia, from haima blood + -ia -y — more at hem-
1. : condition of having (such) blood
< leukemia >
< septicemia >
2. : condition of having (a specified thing) in the blood
< cholemia >
< uremia >
or -ae·mia
1.
< leukemia >
< septicemia >
2.
< cholemia >
< uremia >
-emia
Suffix
- chiefly US Alternative spelling of -aemia
Derived terms
English words suffixed with -emia