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    hem
    /hɛm/

    noun

    • 1. the edge of a piece of cloth or clothing which has been turned under and sewn: "the hem of her dress"

    verb

    • 1. turn under and sew the edge of (a piece of cloth): "she began to hem a border"
    • 2. surround and restrict the space or movement of someone or something: "he was hemmed in by the tables"

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HempHemp - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Drone video of a hemp themed maze in a hemp (kanep in Estonian) field in Kanepi parish, Estonia (August 2022) Hemp, or industrial hemp, is a plant in the botanical class of Cannabis sativa cultivars grown specifically for industrial and consumable use. It can be used to make a wide range of products. [1]

  3. www.britannica.com › plant › hempHemp | Description, Products, Seeds, Fiber, & Uses | Britannica

    4 days ago · Hemp, cannabis plant cultivated for its useful bast fiber and nutritious edible seeds. The variety of cannabis cultivated for hemp fiber and hemp seeds has only small amounts of psychoactive tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) relative to cannabis grown for the production of marijuana or hashish.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

  4. www.textileglossary.com › terms › shirttail-hemShirttail Hem: Blurring the Line Between Formal and Casual

    Jun 29, 2024 · In the world of fashion and textile, a shirttail hem is a distinct feature often associated with casual and relaxed clothing. The name derives from its resemblance to the curved hem typically found on men's dress shirts. The origins of the shirttail hem are deeply entwined with the evolution of shirts themselves.

  5. www.webmd.com › brain › brain-hemorrhage-bleeding-causesBrain Hemorrhage (Bleeding): Causes, Symptoms, Treatments - WebMD

    Jun 24, 2024 · A brain hemorrhage refers to bleeding inside your brain or in between your brain and your skull. The blood that collects as a result is called an intracranialhematoma. It...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HemoglobinHemoglobin - Wikipedia

    6 days ago · Hemoglobin ( haemoglobin, [a] Hb or Hgb) is a protein containing iron that facilitates the transport of oxygen in red blood cells. Almost all vertebrates contain hemoglobin, [3] with the exception of the fish family Channichthyidae. [4]

  7. www.approvedsheetmetal.com › blog › what-type-of-hem-does-your4 Common Types of Sheet Metal Hems (Updated for 2024) | ASM

    Jun 27, 2024 · The four most common types of sheet metal hems used by Approved Sheet Metal are closed hem, teardrop hem, open hem, and rolled hem. What are the material limitations for closed hems? Closed hems work best with material thicknesses of .040"-.125".

  8. scrubhub.org.uk › types-of-hems-explainedDifferent Types of Sewing Hems Explained - Scrub Hub

    5 days ago · A hem is a finished edge at the bottom of a garment. It follows that whether or not a hem is worked, a garment always has one. This advantage calls for our full focus and energy. Why? The hem on your favourite pair of jeans comes to mind. The hems are tearing. A hem that has been properly sewn will hold up under a lot of stress.