Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
haema
Noun
/ˈhiːmə/
Definition
Haema refers to blood, primarily in a biological and medical context.
Examples
- Haema plays a crucial role in transporting oxygen in the body.
- The study of haema is essential for understanding various medical conditions.
- Blood tests often evaluate the haema for diagnosing health issues.
Meaning
The term haema is derived from the Greek word ‘haima,’ meaning blood, and is often used in various scientific and medical terms to indicate a relation to blood.
Synonyms
- Blood
- Vital fluid
