| NOUN | state | ischaemia, ischemia | local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism |
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| Meaning | Local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism. | |
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| Synonym | ischemia | |
| Narrower | ischemic stroke, ischaemic stroke | The most common kind of stroke |
| transient ischemic attack, TIA | brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply | |
| Broader | anemia, anaemia | A deficiency of red blood cells |
| Spanish | anemia local, isquemia | |
| Catalan | isquèmia | |
| Adjectives | ischaemic | relating to or affected by ischemia |
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