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1. (n.) anemia
a reduction in the hemoglobin of red blood cells with consequent deficiency of oxygen in the blood, leading to weakness and pallor.
2. anemia
a lack of power, vigor, vitality, or colorfulness.
Etymology: (1800–10; < NL < Gk anaimía want of blood. See an -1, -emia)
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1. (noun) anemia, anaemia
a deficiency of red blood cells
2. (noun) anemia, anaemia
a lack of vitality
3. (noun) Anemia, genus Anemia
genus of terrestrial or lithophytic ferns having pinnatifid fronds; chiefly of tropical America
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. ANEMIA
A reduction in the number of circulating erythrocytes or in the quantity of hemoglobin.
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