Catalan Etymology From the New Latin combining form of Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă), αἵμᾰτος (haímătos, “blood”). Suffix -èmia blood Derived terms Catalan terms suffixed with -èmia bacterièmia glucèmia prolactinèmia septicèmia Related terms hema-Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.