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-emia

  1. a combining form occurring in compound words that denote a condition of the blood, as specified by the initial element:

    hyperemia.

-emia

combining form

  1. a US variant of -aemia
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of -emia1

< New Latin < Greek -( h ) aimía (as in anaimía want of blood), equivalent to haim- (stem of haîma ) blood + -ia -ia
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Example Sentences

Moses indeed calls this belt Albaneth; but we have learned from the Babylonians to call it Emia, for so it is by them called.

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