HÆMA-

Hæm″a– (hĕm″ȧ– or hē″mȧ–), Hæm″a‐to– (hĕm″ȧ‐tō̍– or hē″mȧ‐tō̍–), Hæm″o– (hĕm″ō̍– or hē″mō̍–). [[Gr. αἱ̑μα, αἵματοσ, blood.]] Combining forms indicating relation or resemblance to blood, association with blood; as, hæmapod, hæmatogenesis, hæmoscope. ☞ Words from Gr. αἱ̑μα are written hema-, hemato-, hemo-, as well as hæma-, hæmato-, hæmo-.