-emia

See also: -èmia, emiä, and -emią

English

Etymology

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Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă)der.

New Latinder.

English -emia

From the New Latin combining form of Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă), αἵμᾰτος (haímătos, “blood”).

Suffix

-emia

1. (chiefly Canada, US) Alternative spelling of -aemia.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -emia

aceruloplasminemia

acetaldehydemia

acetonemia

acidemia

adiponectinemia

afibrinogenemia

agammaglobulinemia

albuminemia

alcoholemia

aleptinemia

alkalemia

aminoacidemia

ammonemia

androgenemia

anemia

anhaptoglobinemia

antigenemia

argininemia

azotemia

bacteremia

bacteriemia

bandemia

bicarbonatemia

bilirubinemia

biliverdinemia

calcemia

calcinemia

calprotectinemia

candidemia

carnosinemia

carotenemia

chloremia

cholesterolemia

chylomicronemia

citratemia

citrullinemia

cortisolemia

creatinemia

cryofibrinogenemia

cryoglobulinemia

cryptococcemia

cupremia

cyclosporinemia

cytokinemia

DNAemia

dyscalcemia

dysfibrinogenemia

dysgammaglobulinemia

dysglobulinemia

dyshemoglobinemia

dyskalemia

dyslipidemia

dysnatremia

dysplasminogenemia

dysproteinemia

ehrlichemia

electrolytemia

endotoxinemia

enterococcemia

erythremia

erythrocythemia

estrogenemia

ethanolemia

eucalcemia

euglycemia

eukalemia

eumagnesemia

eunatremia

euvolemia

ferritinemia

fibrinogenemia

fructosemia

galactosemia

gammaglobinemia

gammaglobulinemia

gastrinemia

ghrelinemia

globulinemia

glucagonemia

glycemia

glycinemia

glycosemia

gonadotropinemia

haptoglobinemia

heparinemia

homocysteinemia

hydremia

hyperalaninemia

hyperalphalipoproteinemia

hyperaminoacidemia

hyperamylasemia

hyperandrogenemia

hyperbetalipoproteinemia

hypercalcemia

hypercarnitinemia

hypercarotenemia

hypercatecholemia

hyperchloremia

hyperchloremic

hypercholesterinemia

hypercholesterolemia

hyperchylomicronemia

hypercomplementemia

hypercorticoidemia

hypercupremia

hypercytokinemia

hyperemia

hyperferremia

hyperferricemia

hyperfructosemia

hyperghrelinemia

hyperglutaminemia

hyperglycemia

hyperglyceridemia

hyperglycosemia

hyperglyoxylemia

hyperguanidinemia

hyperhomocysteinemia

hyperhydroxyprolinemia

hyperimmunoglobulinemia

hyperindicanemia

hyperkalemia

hyperketoacidemia

hyperketonemia

hyperlacticacidemia

hyperlacticemia

hyperlipasemia

hyperlipidemia

hyperlipoidemia

hyperlipoproteinemia

hyperlysinemia

hypermagnesemia

hypermelatoninemia

hypermethioninemia

hypermyoglobinemia

hypernatremia

hyperornithinemia

hyperoxemia

hyperphenylalaninemia

hyperphosphatasemia

hyperpipecolatemia

hyperpotassemia

hyperprebetalipoproteinemia

hyperprogesteronemia

hyperproinsulinemia

hyperprolinemia

hyperproteinemia

hyperreninemia

hypersideremia

hypertestosteronemia

hyperthrombinemia

hyperthyroxinemia

hypertriacylglycerolemia

hypertriglyceridemia

hypertyrosinemia

hyperuricemia

hypervalinemia

hypoaminoacidemia

hypoargininemia

hypobetalipoproteinemia

hypocalcemia

hypocarnitinemia

hypochloremia

hypochloremic

hypocholesterinemia

hypocholesterolemia

hypocomplementemia

hypocortisolemia

hypocupremia

hypoferremia

hypogammaglobulinemia

hypogelsolinemia

hypoglycemia

hypoglycosemia

hypohemoglobinemia

hypokalemia

hypoketonemia

hypomagnesemia

hyponatremia

hypoornithinemia

hypophosphatasemia

hypopotassemia

hypoproaccelerinemia

hypoproconvertinemia

hypoprothrombinemia

hyporeninemia

hyposelenemia

hyposideremia

hyposideremic

hypothrombinemia

hypothromboplastinemia

hypothyroxinemia

hypotriglyceridemia

hypoxemia

hypozincemia

icteremia

insulinemia

kalemia

ketoacidemia

ketonemia

Related terms

• hemo- (and derivatives therefrom)

Anagrams

• Aime, aime, Amie

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eˈmi.a/
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: -e‧mì‧a

Suffix

-emia f (noun-forming suffix, plural -emie)

1. -emia, -aemia

Derived terms

Italian terms suffixed with -emia

acetonemia

albuminemia

cloremia

colesterolemia

cupremia

idremia

ipercolesterolemia

ischemia

oligoemia

policitemia

trombocitemia

uricemia

Anagrams

• aimè

Polish

Etymology

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Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă)der.

Polish -emia

Derived from Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.mja/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɛmja
• Syllabification: -e‧mia

Suffix

-emia f

1. -emia, -aemia

   ‎an- + ‎-emia → ‎anemia

Declension

Declension of -emia

	singular	plural
nominative	-emia	-emie
genitive	-emii	-emii/-emij (archaic)
dative	-emii	-emiom
accusative	-emię	-emie
instrumental	-emią	-emiami
locative	-emii	-emiach
vocative	-emio	-emie

Derived terms

Polish terms suffixed with -emia

abetalipoproteinemia

acetonemia

acydemia

anemia

anoksemia

bakteriemia

Further reading

• “-emia”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek αἷμα (haîma, “blood”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈmi.ɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈmi.ɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈmi.a/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɨˈmi.ɐ/, (proscribed) /ˈɛ.mjɐ/

Suffix

-emia f (noun-forming suffix, plural -emias)

1. (pathology) -aemia (forms the names of conditions affecting the blood or the bloodstream)

Derived terms

Portuguese terms suffixed with -emia

albuminemia

alcoolemia

antigenemia

cloremia

hipercloremia

hipernatremia

leucemia

septicemia

trombocitemia

uricemia

Related terms

• hemo-, hemato-

Further reading

• “-emia”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “-emia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

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

Suffix

-emia f (noun-forming suffix, plural -emias)

1. (pathology) -aemia (forms the names of conditions affecting the blood or the bloodstream)

Derived terms

Spanish terms suffixed with -emia

alcoholemia

aldosteronemia

bacteriemia

bilirrubinemia

calcemia

gammaglobulinemia

hipercloremia

hiperemia

hipernatremia

hiperuricemia

hipoalbuminemia

hipocomplementemia

policitemia

potasemia

prolactinemia

septicemia

trombocitemia

viremia

Further reading

• “-emia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025