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Anemia   /ənˈimiə/   Listen
Anemia

noun
1.
A deficiency of red blood cells.  Synonym: anaemia.
2.
A lack of vitality.  Synonym: anaemia.
3.
Genus of terrestrial or lithophytic ferns having pinnatifid fronds; chiefly of tropical America.  Synonym: genus Anemia.



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"Anemia" Quotes from Famous Books



... it seemed plausible that she might have been seated at the window, that she might have been affected by escaped wireless, or by electrolysis. I knew that some physicians had described a disease which they attributed to wireless, a sort of anemia with a marked diminution in the number of red corpuscles in the blood, due partly to the over etherization of the air by reason of the alternating currents ...
— The War Terror • Arthur B. Reeve

... by single-cell parasitic protozoa Plasmodium; transmitted to humans via the bite of the female Anopheles mosquito; parasites multiply in the liver attacking red blood cells resulting in cycles of fever, chills, and sweats accompanied by anemia; death due to damage to vital organs and interruption of blood supply to the brain; endemic in 100, mostly tropical, countries with 90% of cases and the majority of 1.5-2.5 million estimated annual deaths occurring ...
— The 2007 CIA World Factbook • United States



Words linked to "Anemia" :   ischaemia, hypoplastic anaemia, blood disorder, pernicious anaemia, aplastic anaemia, haemolytic anaemia, hyperchromic anaemia, hypochromic anaemia, Schizaeaceae, favism, family Schizaeaceae, ischemia, fern genus, refractory anaemia, pine fern, blood disease, anemic, drepanocytic anaemia, sickle-cell anaemia, Fanconi's anaemia, malignant anemia, erythroblastosis fetalis, malignant anaemia, microcytic anaemia, symptom, congenital pancytopenia, sickle-cell disease, iron deficiency anaemia, macrocytic anaemia, crescent-cell anaemia



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