"heme" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /hiːm/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-heme.wav [Southern-England] Forms: hemes [plural]
Rhymes: -iːm Etymology: Back-formation from hemoglobin. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|hemoglobin}} Back-formation from hemoglobin Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} heme (countable and uncountable, plural hemes)
  1. (biochemistry) The component of hemoglobin (and other hemoproteins) responsible for binding oxygen. It consists of an iron ion that binds oxygen and a porphyrin ring that binds the globin molecules; one molecule binds one molecule of oxygen. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry Synonyms: haem, haeme [UK] Derived forms: deoxyheme, diheme, hemic, monoheme, multiheme, octaheme, oxyheme, sulfheme, tetraheme, triheme Related terms: hemoglobin, bilirubin, red blood cell Translations (component of hemoglobin): hème [masculine] (French), Häm [neuter] (German), hem (Hungarian), eme [masculine] (Italian), heme [masculine] (Portuguese), hemo [masculine] (Spanish)

Adverb [Ido]

IPA: /ˈheme/
Head templates: {{head|io|adverb|head=}} heme, {{io-adv}} heme
  1. at home
    Sense id: en-heme-io-adv-U9bLMOf8 Categories (other): Ido entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Middle English]

Etymology: From Old English ġehēme. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|ġehēme}} Old English ġehēme Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} heme, {{enm-adj}} heme
  1. fitting, suitable
    Sense id: en-heme-enm-adj-NJu0j-op Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 79 4 4 7 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Middle English]

Forms: heamen [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old English -hǣme, related to hām (“home; village, community”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|-hǣme|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English -hǣme, {{inh+|enm|ang|-hǣme}} Inherited from Old English -hǣme, {{m|ang|hām||home; village, community}} hām (“home; village, community”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} heme, {{enm-noun|heamen}} heme (plural heamen)
  1. inhabitant, villager Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-heme-enm-noun-pk4h6N7W Disambiguation of People: 30 56 5 4 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} heme
  1. Alternative form of em Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: em
    Sense id: en-heme-enm-noun-76JxTOTq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} heme
  1. Alternative form of hem (“hem”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: hem (extra: hem)
    Sense id: en-heme-enm-noun-Glkw~1vQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5

Pronoun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|pronoun}} heme
  1. Alternative form of hem (“them”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: hem (extra: them)
    Sense id: en-heme-enm-pron-ZBkx4Qam Categories (other): Middle English pronouns
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Adverb [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /²heːmə/
Head templates: {{head|nn|adverb||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}}} heme, {{nn-adv}} heme
  1. (dialectal, nonstandard) alternative form of heime (“at home”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, dialectal, nonstandard Alternative form of: heime (extra: at home)
    Sense id: en-heme-nn-adv-oLoMkiX~ Categories (other): Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header

Phrase [Spanish]

IPA: /ˈeme/, [ˈe.me]
Rhymes: -eme Etymology: From he (adverb) + me (pronoun). Etymology templates: {{af|es|he|me|pos1=adv|pos2=pronoun}} he (adverb) + me (pronoun) Head templates: {{head|es|phrase}} heme
  1. here I am
    Sense id: en-heme-es-phrase-tR~ab1~I

Verb [Spanish]

IPA: /ˈeme/, [ˈe.me]
Rhymes: -eme Etymology: From he (adverb) + me (pronoun). Etymology templates: {{af|es|he|me|pos1=adv|pos2=pronoun}} he (adverb) + me (pronoun) Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} heme
  1. inflection of haber: Tags: form-of, imperative, object-first-person, object-singular, second-person, singular Form of: haber
    Sense id: en-heme-es-verb-cepg7DX2 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 3 50 47
  2. inflection of haber: Tags: form-of, imperative, object-first-person, object-singular, second-person, singular, with-voseo Form of: haber
    Sense id: en-heme-es-verb-~znFGFRV Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 3 50 47

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        [
          "haber",
          "haber#Spanish"
        ],
        [
          "me",
          "me#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "inflection of haber:\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "object-first-person",
        "object-singular",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "with-voseo"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeme/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈe.me]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eme"
    }
  ],
  "word": "heme"
}

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