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- [uh-nee-mee-uh]
- /əˈni mi ə/
- /əˈniː.mi.ə/
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- [uh-nee-mee-uh]
- /əˈni mi ə/
Definitions of anaemia word
- uncountable noun anaemia Anaemia is a medical condition in which there are too few red cells in your blood, causing you to feel tired and look pale. 3
- noun anaemia a deficiency in the number of red blood cells or in their haemoglobin content, resulting in pallor, shortness of breath, and lack of energy 3
- noun anaemia lack of vitality or vigour 3
- noun anaemia pallid complexion 3
- abbreviation ANAEMIA anemia 3
- noun anaemia Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness. 1
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Origin of anaemia
First appearance:
before 1800 One of the 42% newest English words
1800-10; < New Latin < Greek anaimía want of blood. See an-1, -emia
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Parts of speech for Anaemia
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anaemia popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for anaemia
noun anaemia
- chlorosis — a disorder, formerly common in adolescent girls, characterized by pale greenish-yellow skin, weakness, and palpitation and caused by insufficient iron in the body
- self-emptying — containing nothing; having none of the usual or appropriate contents: an empty bottle.
- ischemia — local deficiency of blood supply produced by vasoconstriction or local obstacles to the arterial flow.
- lifeless — not endowed with life; having no life; inanimate: lifeless matter.
- aplastic anemia — a form of anemia resulting from a failure of the bone marrow to produce adequate quantities of the essential blood components, including leukocytes and platelets
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