Complete Definition of "anemia"

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Alternative spellings
anaemia

Noun
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  1. pathology A medical condition in which the capacity of the blood to transport oxygen to the tissues is reduced, either because of too few red blood cells, or because of too little haemoglobin, resulting in pallor and fatigue.

Derived terms
anemic
pernicious anemia
sickle-cell anemia

See also
ischemia

Translations
trans-top|medical condition with decreased oxygen transport
Albanian: t+|sq|anemi|xs=Albanian
Croatian: t-|hr|anemija|f
Czech: t-|cs|chudokrevnost|f
Dutch: t+|nl|anemie|f
Greek: t+|el|αναιμία|sc=Grek
Hungarian: t|hu|vérszegénység
Japanese: 貧� (hinketsu); 貧�� (hinketsusho)
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Maltese: t-|mt|anemija|f|xs=Maltese
Polish: t+|pl|anemia|f
Spanish: t-|es|anemia|f
Swedish: t+|sv|anemi
Telugu: ర��తహ�నత (raktaheenata)
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