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anaemia

[ uh-nee-mee-uh ]

noun



anaemia

/ əˈ²Ô¾±Ë³¾ÉªÉ™ /

noun

  1. a deficiency in the number of red blood cells or in their haemoglobin content, resulting in pallor, shortness of breath, and lack of energy
  2. lack of vitality or vigour
  3. pallid complexion
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of anaemia1

C19: from New Latin, from Greek anaimia lack of blood, from an- + haima blood
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Example Sentences

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"Everyone knew he had diabetes and anaemia disorder, and he was just doing his best to get by."

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This can seriously harm the baby, causing severe anaemia, heart failure, or even death.

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They added the pontiff needed blood transfusions due to a low platelet count - associated with anaemia - and he required a "high flow" of oxygen.

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The blood transfusions were deemed necessary due to a low platelet count, associated with anaemia, the Vatican said.

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Doctors had diagnosed her with aplastic anaemia, also known as bone marrow failure, where the body stops producing enough blood cells.

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