anaemia

a·nae·mi·a  (-nm-)

n.

Variant of anemia.

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anaemia or US anemia [an-neem-ee-a]

Noun

a deficiency of red blood cells or their haemoglobin content, resulting in paleness and lack of energy [Greek an without + haima blood]

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anemia, anaemia

1. a lack of blood in the body.
2. a low proportion of red cells in the blood. — anemic, anaemic, adj.

See also: Disease and Illness

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	anaemia - a lack of vitality anemia symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
	2.	anaemia - a deficiency of red blood cells anemia aplastic anaemia, aplastic anemia - anemia characterized by pancytopenia resulting from failure of the bone marrow; can be caused by neoplasm or by toxic exposure erythroblastosis fetalis - severe anemia in newborn babies; the result of Rh incompatibility between maternal and fetal blood; typically occurs when the child of an Rh-negative mother inherits Rh-positive blood from the father; can be diagnosed before birth by amniocentesis congenital pancytopenia, Fanconi's anaemia, Fanconi's anemia - a rare congenital anemia characterized by pancytopenia and hypoplasia of the bone marrow favism - anemia resulting from eating fava beans; victims have an inherited blood abnormality and enzyme deficiency haemolytic anaemia, hemolytic anemia - anemia resulting from destruction of erythrocytes hyperchromic anaemia, hyperchromic anemia - anemia characterized by an increase in the concentration of corpuscular hemoglobin hypochromic anaemia, hypochromic anemia - anemia characterized by a decrease in the concentration of corpuscular hemoglobin hypoplastic anaemia, hypoplastic anemia - anemia resulting from inadequately functioning bone marrow; can develop into aplastic anemia iron deficiency anaemia, iron deficiency anemia - a form of anemia due to lack of iron in the diet or to iron loss as a result of chronic bleeding ischaemia, ischemia - local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism macrocytic anaemia, macrocytic anemia - anemia in which the average size of erythrocytes is larger than normal microcytic anaemia, microcytic anemia - anemia in which the average size of erythrocytes is smaller than normal malignant anaemia, malignant anemia, pernicious anaemia, pernicious anemia - a chronic progressive anemia of older adults; thought to result from a lack of intrinsic factor (a substance secreted by the stomach that is responsible for the absorption of vitamin B12) refractory anaemia, refractory anemia - any of various anemic conditions that are not successfully treated by any means other than blood transfusions (and that are not associated with another primary disease) crescent-cell anaemia, crescent-cell anemia, drepanocytic anaemia, drepanocytic anemia, sickle-cell anaemia, sickle-cell anemia, sickle-cell disease - a congenital form of anemia occurring mostly in blacks; characterized by abnormal blood cells having a crescent shape blood disease, blood disorder - a disease or disorder of the blood

Translations

anaemia [əˈniːmɪə] n → anemia

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anaemia (US), anemia [əˈniːmɪə] n → anémie f

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anaemia (US) anemia [əˈniːmɪə] n → Anämie f

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anaemia [əˈniːmɪə] n → anemia

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anaemia

n anaemia [əˈniːmiə]

a medical condition caused by not having enough red cells in the blood. anemie فَقْر دَم، أنيميا анемия chudokrevnost anæmi; blodmangel die Blutarmut αναιμία anemia aneemia کم خونی anemia anémie אֲנֶמיָה, חוֹסֶר דָם रक्ताभाव anemija vérszegénység kurang darah, anemia blóðleysi anemia 貧血 빈혈증 anemija anēmija, mazasinība anemia bloedarmoede anemi, blodfattighet anemia anemia anemie анемия chudokrvnosť anemija anemija blodbrist, anemi ภาวะโลหิตจาง anemi, kansızlık 貧血症 анемія, недокрів'я خون کی کمی ، قلتِ دم bệnh thiếu máu 贫血症

adj aˈnaemic

suffering from anaemia. anemies يُعاني مِن فَقْر الدَّم анемичен chudokrevný anæmisk; blodfattig blutarm αναιμικός anémico aneemiline مبتلا به کم خونی aneeminen anémique סוֹבֵל מִחוֹסֶר דָם कमजोर anemičan vérszegény menderita anemia blóðlaus anemico 貧血症の 빈혈(증)의 anemiškas anēmisks, mazasinīgs menghidapi anemia bloedarm anemisk, blodfattig anemiczny anémico анемичный chudokrvný anemičen anemičan blodfattig, anemisk ซึ่งได้รับความทุกข์ทรมานจากภาวะโลหิตจาง anemik, kansız 貧血的 анемічний زرد رو ، خون کی کمی کا شکار thiếu máu 贫血的