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-aemia
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English
Alternative forms
en -æmia en chiefly dated
en -emia en North American
Etymology
en :bor la-new:-aemia :af<surf> grc:αἷμᾰ -ia<pos:suffix forming names of medical conditions> 1 ++
In Ancient Greek, the initial rough breathing of a word (such as grc αἷμα) is lost when the word is preceded by a prefix, hence the absence of an ⟨h⟩ at the beginning of en -aemia.
Suffix
en British spelling medicine Suffix forming names of en conditions of the en blood, especially ones involving the abnormal presence of a substance or the abnormal amount of a blood constituent in it (denoted by a prefixed en combining form).
Coordinate terms
en -uria suffix forming names of conditions of the urine
Derived terms
en
Related terms
en haemo- and its derivatives
Translations
suffix forming names of conditions of the blood
Catalan: ca -èmia f
Danish: da -æmi c
Dutch: nl -emie f
French: fr -émie f
German: de -ämie f
Italian: it -emia f
Latin: New Latin la -aemia f
Polish: pl -emia f
Portuguese: pt -emia f
Romanian: ro -emie f
Spanish: es -emia f
See also
en -haemia
en -hemia
en Blood
Latin
Etymology
la :af grc:αἷμᾰ -ia 1 1
Noun
-aemia<1>
la New Latin en -aemia / en -emia
Declension
-aemia<1>
Derived terms
la
Descendants
1 en -aemia//-emia
fr -émie