NOUN | state | ischemia, ischaemia | local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism |
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Sounds | ihskeh'miyah | |
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Rhymes | Abyssinia ... zinnia: 217 rhymes with iyah... |
Meaning | Local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism. | |
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Synonym | ischaemia | |
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 | ischemic | relating to or affected by ischemia |
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