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Enteritis , Enteritis
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Enteritis is an inflammation of the intestine; the term applies chiefly to the small intestine. In the context of cancer, enter… haemo- , hemo- (chiefly Brit. haemo-) • comb. form equivalent to hemato-.
haemo- combining form. see haem-.
haem- (haema-, haemo-, haemat(o)-) combining form… Inter- , Skip to main content
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inter- L. prep. ‘between’, ‘among’, repr. in F. by entre- (see ENTER-), used as a prefix with the senses:
1.. between, in… Astrobleme , COMBINING FORM In WORD-FORMATION, a BASE designed to combine with another, either also a combining form or a free word: bio- with -graphy to form bio… Combination Lock , Background
The combination lock is one opened not by a key but by the alignment of its interior parts in a definite position. The most common types h… Carboxyhaemoglobin , carboxyhaemoglobin The highly stable product formed when haemoglobin combines with carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide competes with oxygen for haemoglo…
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