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ischæmia

ischæmia is the obsolete spelling of ischemia.

Meaning of ischemia

Noun

ischemia (countable and uncountable, plural ischemias or ischemiae)

  1. (US) Local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply (for example, embolism, thrombosis, or vasoconstriction).
    • Coordinate term: hypoperfusion
    Antonyms:
    reperfusion

Forms of ischæmia

pluralischæmias
pluralischæmiæ

Questions about ischæmia

What is ischæmia the obsolete spelling of?
Ischæmia is the obsolete spelling of ischemia.

Words near ischæmia in the dictionary

  1. ischuria
  2. ischurias
  3. ischury
  4. ischyrocerid
  5. ischyrocerids
  6. ischæmia
  7. ischæmias
  8. ischæmic
  9. ischæmiæ
  10. ISCI
  11. ISCII

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ischæmia (page history and authors); ischemia (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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