hemo-
Portuguese, prefix/ˌẽ.mo/
hemo- is spelled H-E-M-O (4 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written Portuguese, the 104,744th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hemo- is a Portuguese prefix meaning “haemo-, hemo-, haemato-” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “relativo ao sangue”.
What does hemo- mean in English?
prefix
- 1
haemo-, hemo-, haemato-
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. montanha da Trácia
prefix: 1. relativo ao sangue
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce hemo-?
- Brazil /ˌẽ.mo/
- Portugal /ˌɛ.mɔ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is hemo- in Portuguese?
hemo- appears about once in every 12 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).