English
Alternative forms
Noun
anemia (countable and uncountable, plural anemias or anemiae or anemiæ)
- (American, 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.
- (countable, pathology) A disease or condition that has anemia as a symptom.
- Pernicious anemia and sickle-cell anemia are two anemias.
- (obsolete) Ischemia.
Usage note
In 21st century medical terminology, anemia never means ischemia, although in 19th through mid-20th century medical usage, it sometimes did.
Derived terms
- achlorhydric anemia
- acquired hemolytic anemia
- anemic
- aplastic anemia
- autoimmune hemolytic anemia
|
|
|
See also
Translations
medical condition with decreased oxygen transport
- Albanian: anemi (sq), pagjakësia
- Armenian: սակավարյունություն (hy) (sakavaryunutʿyun)
- Assamese: ৰক্তহীনতা (rôktôhīnôtā)
- Asturian: anemia f
- Bengali: রক্তশূন্যতা (rɔktɔśūnyɔtā)
- Bulgarian: анемия (bg) (anemija), малокръвие (malokrǎvie)
- Catalan: anèmia f
- Cebuano: kalungsi
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 貧血 (zh), 贫血 (zh) (pínxuè)
- Czech: chudokrevnost (cs) f
- Danish: blodmangel (da)
- Dhivehi: ލޭމަދުވުން (lēmaduvun)
- Dutch: anemie (nl) f, bloedarmoede (nl) f, m
- Estonian: kehvveresus
- Finnish: anemia (fi), vähäverisyys (fi), heikkoverisyys, verenvähyys
- French: anémie (fr) f
- Galician: anemia f
- Georgian: ანემია (anemia)
- German: Anämie (de) f, Blutarmut (de) f, Blutmangel (de) m
- Greek: αναιμία (el) (anaimía)
- Gujarati: રક્તક્ષીણતા f (raktakṣīṇatā)
- Hawaiian: koko hōwai, ʻīkoko (rare)
- Hindi: रक्ताल्पता (raktālpatā)
- Hungarian: vérszegénység (hu)
- Icelandic: blóðleysi (is) n, blóðskortur m
- Inuktitut: ᐊᐅᒡᓗᒃᑐᖅ (augluktuq)
- Irish: anaemacht f, ainéime f, neamhfholacht f
- Japanese: 貧血 (ja) (ひんけつ, hinketsu), 貧血症 (ひんけつしょう, hinketsushō)
- Kannada: ರಕ್ತಹೀನತೆ (kn) (raktahīnate)
- Kashubian: schniączka
|
|
- Korean: 빈혈 (ko) (binhyeol) (貧血 (ko))
- Kyrgyz: аз кандуулук (az kanduuluk)
- Latvian: mazasinība
- Lithuanian: mažakraujystė
- Malagasy: kôtsatra (mg), lany ra
- Malayalam: വിളര്ച്ച (viḷarcca), രക്തക്കുറവ് (raktakkuṟav)
- Maltese: anemija f
- Nepali: रक्त अल्पता (rakt alpatā)
- Oriya: ରକ୍ତହୀନତା (rɔktohīnɔtā)
- Pashto: کم خوني
- Plains Cree: ᓀᓱᒥᐦᑯᐦᐊᐢᐱᓀᐃᐧᐣ (nesomihkohaspinewin)
- Polish: anemia (pl) f, niedokrwistość (pl)
- Portuguese: anemia (pt) f
- Romanian: anemie (ro) f
- Russian: анеми́я (ru) f (anemíja), малокро́вие (ru) n (malokróvije)
- Serbo-Croatian: anemija (sh) f, малокрвност
- Severn Ojibwa: ᑳᐸᑭᓵᑲᒥᔅᑴᓭᒡ (kaapakisaakamiskwesech)
- Sinhalese: ලේ අඩුකම (lē aḍukama)
- Slovak: chudokrvnosť
- Slovene: slabokŕvnost
- Southern East Cree: ᓵᐸᑲᒥᐦᐧᑫᐤ (saapakamihkweu)
- Spanish: anemia (es) f
- Swahili: safura
- Swedish: anemi (sv), blodbrist (sv)
- Tamil: குருதிச்சோகை (kuruticcōkai), இரத்தசோகை (irattacōkai)
- Telugu: రక్తహీనత (te) (raktahīnata)
- Turkish: kansızlık (tr), anemi (tr)
- Ukrainian: недокрів'я (nedokrivʺja), малокрів'я (malokrivʺja)
- Vietnamese: thiếu máu (vi)
|
disease of condition with anemia as symptom
Anagrams
Asturian
Noun
anemia f (uncountable)
- anemia (medical condition with decreased oxygen transport)
Finnish
Noun
anemia
- anemia
Declension
| Inflection of anemia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) |
|---|
| nominative |
anemia
|
anemiat
|
| genitive |
anemian
|
anemioiden
anemioitten
|
| partitive |
anemiaa
|
anemioita
|
| illative |
anemiaan
|
anemioihin
|
|
singular |
plural |
| nominative |
anemia
|
anemiat
|
| accusative |
nom.
|
anemia
|
anemiat
|
| gen. |
anemian
|
| genitive |
anemian
|
anemioiden
anemioitten
anemiainrare
|
| partitive |
anemiaa
|
anemioita
|
| inessive |
anemiassa
|
anemioissa
|
| elative |
anemiasta
|
anemioista
|
| illative |
anemiaan
|
anemioihin
|
| adessive |
anemialla
|
anemioilla
|
| ablative |
anemialta
|
anemioilta
|
| allative |
anemialle
|
anemioille
|
| essive |
anemiana
|
anemioina
|
| translative |
anemiaksi
|
anemioiksi
|
| instructive |
—
|
anemioin
|
| abessive |
anemiatta
|
anemioitta
|
| comitative |
—
|
anemioineen
|
Synonyms
Derived terms
Anagrams
Portuguese
Noun
anemia f (plural anemias)
- (pathology) anemia (medical condition with decreased oxygen transport)