Vocabulary : Hemlock to Hemophilia

Hemlock : The name of several poisonous umbelliferous herbs having finely cut leaves and small white flowers, as the Cicuta maculata, bulbifera, and virosa, and the Conium maculatum. See Conium. ;; An evergreen tree common in North America (Abies, / Tsuga, Canadensis); hemlock spruce. ;; The wood or timber of the hemlock tree.
Hemmed : of Hem
Hemmel : A shed or hovel for cattle.
Hemmer : One who, or that which, hems with a needle. ;; An attachment to a sewing machine, for turning under the edge of a piece of fabric, preparatory to stitching it down. ;; A tool for turning over the edge of sheet metal to make a hem.
Hemming : of Hem

Hemo- : Same as Haema-, Haemo-.
Hemoglobin : The normal coloring matter of the red blood corpuscles of vertebrate animals. It is composed of hematin and globulin, and is also called haematoglobulin. In arterial blood, it is always combined with oxygen, and is then called oxyhemoglobin. It crystallizes under different forms from different animals, and when crystallized, is called haematocrystallin. See Blood crystal, under Blood.
Hemoglobinometer : Same as Haemochromometer.
Hemoothorax : An effusion of blood into the cavity of the pleura.
Hemophilia : See Hematophilia.

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