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What is the noun for anaemia?

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anemia
  1. (American, uncountable, pathology) A medical condition in which the capacity of the blood to transport oxygen to the tissues is reduced, either because of too few red blood cells, or because of too little hemoglobin, resulting in pallor and fatigue.
  2. (countable, pathology) A disease or condition that has anemia as a symptom.
  3. (obsolete) Ischemia. [19th to mid-20th c.]
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “The treatment of Esmeralda's pernicious anemia reduced her disability and much improved her quality of life.”
      “However, we cannot rule out the possibility that some infants may suffer from iron deficiency anemia if meat is introduced too late.”
      “The most common form of microcytic anemia is iron deficiency caused by reduced dietary intake.”
anaemia
  1. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of anemia
  2. Examples:
    1. “As the new bone marrow also produces red cells and platelets, you are also at risk from anaemia and bleeding.”
      “Red blood cells are also used to treat anaemia, a condition in which haemoglobin levels are lower than normal.”
      “Patients with hypothyroidism may have other autoimmune diseases such as type 1 diabetes, Addison's disease, or pernicious anaemia.”
anaemic
  1. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of anemic
anemic
  1. An individual who has anemia.
anaemias
  1. plural of anaemia
  2. Examples:
    1. “Next is a chapter on haematopoietic and lymphoreticular disorders including haemolytic anaemias, leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma.”
      “In acute anaemias, such as those associated with septicaemia, there is no doubt that blood destruction plays the principal part.”
      “Agriculturalists had more anaemias and vitamin deficiencies, more spinal deformations and more dental pathologies.”
anaemics
  1. plural of anaemic
anemiae
anemias
  1. plural of anemia
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “These include mononucleosis, leukemia, splenomegaly, Hodgkin's disease, AIDS and all the various types of anemias.”
      “Treatable anemias like iron deficiency and pernicious anemia are by far the most common.”
      “In normocytic anemias, the mean corpuscular volume is within defined normal limits, but the hemoglobin and hematocrit are decreased.”
anemics
  1. plural of anemic
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