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Etymology: Latin haem-, haemo-, from Greek haim-, haimo-, from haima
blood <hemagglutination> <hemoflagellate>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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hem — hem … Dictionnaire des rimes
hem — hem·a·chate; hem·a·tin; hem·a·tin·om·e·ter; hem·a·tite; hem·a·tit·ic; hem·a·to·blast; hem·a·to·cele; hem·a·to·chrome; hem·a·to·col·pos; hem·a·to·cryal; hem·a·to·cyte; hem·a·tog·e·nous; hem·a·to·gone; hem·a·to·lite; hem·a·to·log·ic;… … English syllables
hem — [ ɛm; hɛm ] interj. • XVIe; onomat. ♦ Interjection servant à appeler (⇒ hé, holà), à interroger (⇒ hein), à exprimer le doute, un scepticisme moqueur, certains sous entendus (⇒ hum). « Hem ? quoi ? que voulez vous ? » (Marivaux). ♢ Onomatopée… … Encyclopédie Universelle
hem — 1. (hèm ) interj. 1° On s en sert pour appeler. Hem, hem, venez çà. 2° On s en sert aussi pour interroger. • As tu l effronterie de m assurer que tu n as rien vu ? hem ! réponds, parle, HAUTEROCHE le Coch. 3. • Beau père, ainsi je crois… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Hem — Escudo … Wikipedia Español
Hem — Hem, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hemmed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hemming}.] 1. To form a hem or border to; to fold and sew down the edge of. Wordsworth. [1913 Webster] 2. To border; to edge [1913 Webster] All the skirt about Was hemmed with golden fringe.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hem — bezeichnet: eine Gemeinde in der französischen Region Nord Pas de Calais, siehe Hem (Nord) eine Ortschaft in der Skive Kommune in Dänemark, siehe Hem (Dänemark) eine Band aus Brooklyn, New York City, siehe Hem (Band) Hem ist der Familienname… … Deutsch Wikipedia
hem — HEM, hemuri, s.n. Nucleu al hemoglobinei şi al altor pigmenţi respiratori celulari, de care se leagă un ion de fier. – Din fr. hème Trimis de gall, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 hem s. n., pl. hémuri Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar… … Dicționar Român
hem — hem1 [hem] n. [ME < OE, akin to MLowG ham, enclosed piece of land < IE base * kem , to compress, impede > HAMPER1] 1. the border on a garment or piece of cloth, usually made by folding the edge and sewing it down 2. any border, edge, or… … English World dictionary
Hem — Hem, v. i. [[root]15. See {Hem}, interj.] To make the sound expressed by the word hem; hence, to hesitate in speaking. Hem, and stroke thy beard. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hem — Hem, n. [AS. hem, border, margin; cf. Fries. h[ a]mel, Prov. G. hammel hem of mire or dirt.] 1. The edge or border of a garment or cloth, doubled over and sewed, to strengthen it and prevent raveling. [1913 Webster] 2. Border; edge; margin. Hem… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
