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Hemo

Noun

1. Short for heme. A compound found in hemoglobin, responsible for carrying oxygen in red blood cells.

Example Sentence: The doctor explained that hemo helps red blood cells transport oxygen to the body's tissues.

Noun

2. Short for hemorrhage. A severe and uncontrollable bleeding.

Example Sentence: The accident victim was in critical condition due to a massive hemo and required immediate medical attention.

Adjective

1. Short for hematic. Pertaining to or containing blood.

Example Sentence: The crime scene investigators found hemo stains on the floor, indicating a violent struggle had taken place.

Adjective

2. Short for hemoglobin. Relating to or involving the transport of oxygen by red blood cells.

Example Sentence: Athletes usually have a higher hemo count, allowing them to endure strenuous physical activities.

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