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(1) Unedited or compound Greek words |
(i) Hematemesis (H. +G. “emesis”=vomiting), |
(ii) Hematocrit (“hema” +G. “krites”=judge), |
(iii) Hemapheresis (H. +G. “apheresis”=removing), |
(iv) Hemodialysis (H. +G. “dialysis”=dissolution), |
(v) Hemochromatosis (H. +G. “chroma”=color, “chrosis”=coloration), |
(vi) Hemolysis (H. +G. “lysis”=disintegration of cells), |
(vii) Hemopoiesis (H. +G. “poio”=to produce), |
(viii) Hemorrage (H. +G. “rhegnymae”=to burst forth), h |
(ix) Hemostasis (H. +G. “stasis”=halt), |
(x) Oligemia (G. “oligos”=few, little + H.), and so forth. |
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(2) Greek words compounds with |
(a) The prefixes hyper- (G. “hyper”=over, above, excessive, beyond) |
(i) Hyperglycemia (G. “hyper” +G. “glykys”=sweet +G. “hema”) |
(ii) Hyperuricemia (G. “hyper” +G “ourico”=uric +G. “hema) |
(b) The prefixes hypo- (“G. “hypo”=below, beneath, under, less than normal) |
(i) Hypoxemia (G. “hypo” +G. “oxy”=oxygen +G. “hema” ) |
(ii) Hypokalemia (G. “hypo” +G. “kalio”=pottasium +G. “hema”) |
(c) The prefixes auto- (G. “auto”=self, same), |
(i) Autohemolysis (G. “auto” + H. +G. “lysis”=gradual decline) |
(d) The prefixes iso- (G. “iso”=equal, uniform) |
(i) Isohemolysis (G. “iso” + G. H. +G. “lysis”=gradual decline)) |
(e) Adding one privative a- (G. “α-”=without, not) |
(i) Anemia (“a-” + G. “hema”). |
(f) Compound Greek and Latin words |
(i) Hemoglobin (“hema”. +L. “globin”= G. “spherine”=globus, globulin), |
(ii) Immunohemolysis (G. “anoso”= L. “immuno” + G. “hema” +G. “lysis”=gradual decline), and so forth. |
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