Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

haemal

/ˈhiː.məl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.07 in modern English

Syllables: haemal
IPA: /ˈhiː.məl/

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to the blood or blood vessels.

British usage

adj

Ventral rather than neural.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek αἷμα (haîma, “blood”).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: αἷμα

Usage

British usage

Inflected Forms

hemal (alternative) hæmal (alternative)

Derived Forms

dermohaemal interhaemal neurohaemal pseudohaemal

Phrases

haemal arch haemal cavity

Synonyms

hemal hematal haematal

Questions

How do you pronounce haemal?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhiː.məl/.
What does haemal mean?: Pertaining to the blood or blood vessels.
Where does haemal come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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