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ischemiae

Syllables: isch·e·mi·aeUK/ɪˈskiːmiaɪ/US/ɪˈskimiaɪ/

ischemiae is the plural 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 ischemiae

alternative formischaemiae
alternative formischæmiæ

Origin of ischemiae

From New Latin ischaemiae, from ischaemia + Latin -ae (the nominative plural form of -a (suffix forming agent nouns)).

Questions about ischemiae

What is ischemiae the plural of?
Ischemiae is the plural of ischemia.
How do you pronounce ischemiae?
Ischemiae is pronounced /ɪˈskiːmiaɪ/ (UK).

Words near ischemiae in the dictionary

  1. ischaemias
  2. ischaemic
  3. ischaemically
  4. ischatic
  5. ischemia
  6. ischemiae
  7. ischemial
  8. ischemias
  9. ischemic
  10. ischemic bone necrosis
  11. ischemically

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ischemiae (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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