Definition of Ischemia

Noun: ischemia  i'skee-mee-u
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: ischaemia)

1. Local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction, thrombosis or embolism
   - ischaemia [Brit, Cdn]

See also:
ischaemic
ischemias

Anagrams containing the word ischemia

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