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Definitions and meaning of anemia

anemia

Alternative forms

• anaemia (UK)
• anæmia (UK, rare)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀναιμία (anaimía), from ἀν- (an-, “not”) + αἷμα (haîma, “blood”) +‎ -ia; those roots are the basis of the English combining forms an- + -aemia/-emia.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /əˈnimi.ə/

Noun

anemia (countable and uncountable, plural anemias or anemiae or anemiæ)

1. (American spelling, uncountable, 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 hemoglobin, resulting in pallor and fatigue.
2. (countable, pathology) A disease or condition that has anemia as a symptom.

3. (obsolete) Ischemia. [19th–mid-20th c.]

Usage notes

In 21st century medical terminology, anemia never means ischemia, although in 19th through mid-20th century medical usage, it sometimes did.

Derived terms

Descendants

• → Swahili: anemia

Translations

See also

• ischemia

Anagrams

• Amenia, amaine, menaia

Asturian

Noun

anemia f (uncountable)

1. anemia (medical condition with decreased oxygen transport)

Esperanto

Etymology

From anemio +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aneˈmia]
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: a‧ne‧mi‧a

Adjective

anemia (accusative singular anemian, plural anemiaj, accusative plural anemiajn)

1. anemic (in literal and figurative senses)
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Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English anemia), ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀναιμία (anaimía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑnemiɑ/, [ˈɑ̝ne̞ˌmiɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -iɑ
• Syllabification^(key): a‧ne‧mi‧a

Noun

anemia

1. anemia

   pernisiöösi anemia ― pernicious anemia

Declension

Synonyms

• heikkoverisyys
• vähäverisyys

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

• “anemia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

Anagrams

• aamein, aamien, meinaa

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch anemie, from Ancient Greek ἀναιμία (anaimía), ἀν- (an-, “not”) + αἷμα (haîma, “blood”) +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈanemia̯], [ˈanemi]
• Hyphenation: ané‧mia

Noun

anémia (first-person possessive anemiaku, second-person possessive anemiamu, third-person possessive anemianya)

1. (hematology, pathology) anemia

Derived terms

Further reading

• “anemia” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Interlingua

Noun

anemia (plural anemias)

1. anemia

Related terms

• anemic

Italian

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ia

• IPA^(key): /a.neˈmi.a/
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: a‧ne‧mì‧a

Noun

anemia f (plural anemie)

1. (pathology) anemia

Derived terms

• anemico

Anagrams

• emanai

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀναιμία (anaimía). By surface analysis, an- +‎ -emia. First attested in the 19th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈnɛm.ja/
• Rhymes: -ɛmja
• Syllabification: a‧nem‧ia

Noun

anemia f

1. (pathology) anemia

   Synonym: niedokrwistość

   ciężka/silna anemia ― severe anemia

   zapobiegać anemii ― to prevent anemia

   leczyć anemię ― to treat anemia

   zwalczać anemii ― to combat anemia

Declension

Derived terms

References

Further reading

• anemia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• anemia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “anemja”, in Słownik języka polskiego‎^[3] (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 36
• anemia in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Portuguese

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀναιμία (anaimía), from ἀν- (an-, “not”) + αἷμα (haîma, “blood”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a‧ne‧mi‧a

Noun

anemia f (plural anemias)

1. (pathology) anemia (medical condition with decreased oxygen transport)

Related terms

• anémico/anêmico

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French anémier.

Verb

a anemia (third-person singular present anemiează, past participle anemiat) 1st conj.

1. to make, or to become anemic

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀναιμία (anaimía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈnemja/ [aˈne.mja]
• Rhymes: -emja
• Syllabification: a‧ne‧mia

Noun

anemia f (plural anemias)

1. (pathology) anemia

Derived terms

Further reading

• “anemia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English anemia.

Pronunciation

Noun

anemia (n class, plural anemia)

1. anemia

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