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haemo- , hemo- (chiefly Brit. haemo-) • comb. form equivalent to hemato-.
haemo- combining form. see haem-.
haem- (haema-, haemo-, haemat(o)-) combining form… White Matter , white matter That part of the nervous system which is composed mainly of the fibres or axons of nerve cells, most of which are covered by whitish, fa… 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… Carboxyhaemoglobin , carboxyhaemoglobin The highly stable product formed when haemoglobin combines with carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide competes with oxygen for haemoglo… System , sys·tem / ˈsistəm/ • n. 1. a set of connected things or parts forming a complex whole, in particular: ∎ a set of things working together as parts of… Form , FORM
From the Latin forma, a term signifying figure or shape or "that which is seen" (Gr. ε[symbol omitted]δος) and having many derived meanings, suc…
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