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Definition of Anaemia
1. Noun. A lack of vitality.
2. Noun. A deficiency of red blood cells.
Specialized synonyms: Aplastic Anaemia, Aplastic Anemia, Erythroblastosis Fetalis, Congenital Pancytopenia, Fanconi's Anaemia, Fanconi's Anemia, Favism, Haemolytic Anaemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Hyperchromic Anaemia, Hyperchromic Anemia, Hypochromic Anaemia, Hypochromic Anemia, Hypoplastic Anaemia, Hypoplastic Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Ischaemia, Ischemia, Macrocytic Anaemia, Macrocytic Anemia, Microcytic Anaemia, Microcytic Anemia, Malignant Anaemia, Malignant Anemia, Pernicious Anaemia, Pernicious Anemia, Refractory Anaemia, Refractory Anemia, Crescent-cell Anaemia, Crescent-cell Anemia, Drepanocytic Anaemia, Drepanocytic Anemia, Sickle-cell Anaemia, Sickle-cell Anemia, Sickle-cell Disease
Generic synonyms: Blood Disease, Blood Disorder
Derivative terms: Anaemic, Anemic
Definition of Anaemia
1. Noun. (British spelling) (alternative spelling of anemia) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Anaemia
1. anemia [n -S] : ANAEMIC [adj] - See also: anemia
Medical Definition of Anaemia
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Anaemia
Literary usage of Anaemia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1900)
"Splenic anaemia,—This anomalous form of anaemia has also been described under
such heads as splenic cachexia, splenic pseudo-leuka>mia, ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1889)
"In 1875, Pepper and Tyson found that in pernicious anaemia the yellow marrow of
... We have next to consider pernicious anaemia from the side of increased ..."
3. Transactions of the Association of American Physicians by Association of American Physicians (1891)
"THE PATHOLOGY OF PERNICIOUS anaemia. BY JP CROZER GRIFFITH, MD, CLINICAL PROFESSOR
... anaemia from loss of albumin. anaemia from malnutrition. Chlorosis. ..."
4. A Text-book of Practical Medicine: With Particular Reference to Physiology by Felix von Niemeyer (1869)
"Trephining is occasionally the only remedy for anaemia caused by encroachment on
the cranial cavity ; however, in recent times this is very properly limited ..."
5. Medical Communications of the Massachusetts Medical Society by Massachusetts Medical Society (1901)
"THIS paper is devoted to the consideration of anaemia associated with chronic
enlargement of the spleen. Any description of this condition would be ..."
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