Definitions for hemes

hemes heme

Spelling: [heem]
IPA: /him/

Hemes is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 40 anagrams from letters in hemes (eehms).

Definitions for hemes

noun

  1. a deep-red iron-containing blood pigment, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 Fe, obtained from hemoglobin.

Origin of hemes

First recorded in 1920-25; shortened form of hematin

Examples for hemes

heme instantly drew forth a hunting-knife, and cutting Fenwolf's bonds asunder, the latter started to his feet.

Word Value for hemes
Scrable

9

Words with friends

9

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