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Definition: Ischemia |
IschemiaNoun1. Local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "ischemia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1985. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Deficiency of blood in a part, due to functional constriction or actual obstruction of a blood vessel. (references) |
Medicine | Local anemia due to mechanical obstruction(mainly arterial narrowing)of the blood supply. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: IschemiaSynonym: ischaemia (n). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: bloodlessness (medicine). |
Crosswords: Ischemia |
| English words defined with "ischemia": ischaemic, ischemic. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "ischemia": Basal Ganglia Cerebrovascular Disease, Brain Ischemia, BW-755C ♦ Central Cord Syndrome, Coronary Disease, Crush Syndrome ♦ Dental Pulp Necrosis ♦ Electrocardiography, Ambulatory ♦ Femoral Neuropathy ♦ Hypertensive Encephalopathy, Hypoglossal Nerve Diseases ♦ Ischemic Preconditioning, Myocardial ♦ Kidney Tubular Necrosis, Acute ♦ Myocardial Depressant Factor, Myocardial Ischemia, Myocardial Reperfusion ♦ Neuroprotective Agents ♦ Optic Atrophy ♦ Pituitary Apoplexy ♦ Reperfusion ♦ Scleroderma, Circumscribed, Spinal Cord Ischemia ♦ Trigeminal Nerve Diseases ♦ Vertebral Artery Dissection ♦ Xamoterol. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Ischemia" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Italian (ischaemia). |
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Health | In the first stage of the ischemic cascade, blood flow is cut off from a part of the brain (ischemia). (references) | |
Similar strategies have been used to block apoptosis in animal models of cerebral ischemia (stroke) and spinal cord injury. (references) | ||
These brain cells that survive the loss of blood flow (ischemia) but are not able to function make up the ischemic penumbra. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expressions using "ischemia": Brain Ischemia ♦ Myocardial Ischemia ♦ Spinal Cord Ischemia. Additional references. | |
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Beginning with "ischemia": ischemia-reperfusion. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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| Language | Translations for "ischemia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | ishemi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | فقر دم موضعي, الاسكيمية. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | исхемия. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 局部缺血 (ischaemia, ischaemic, ischemic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | iskemi (anemia, bloodlessness, exsanguination, local anemia due to mechanical obstruction(mainly arterial narrowing)of the blood supply), iskaemi (anemia, bloodlessness, exsanguination, local anemia due to mechanical obstruction(mainly arterial narrowing)of the blood supply), ischemi (anemia, bloodlessness, exsanguination, local anemia due to mechanical obstruction(mainly arterial narrowing)of the blood supply), blodtomhed (anemia, bloodlessness, exsanguination, local anemia due to mechanical obstruction(mainly arterial narrowing)of the blood supply). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ischemie (ischaemia), ischaemia (anemia, bloodlessness, exsanguination, local anemia due to mechanical obstruction(mainly arterial narrowing)of the blood supply), bloedeloosheid (anemia, bloodlessness, exsanguination, local anemia due to mechanical obstruction(mainly arterial narrowing)of the blood supply). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | raajan äkillinen iskemia (acute ischaemia of the limbs, acute ischemia of the limbs), neuroiskemia (CNS ischaemia, CNS ischemia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | ischémie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Ischaemie (anemia, bloodlessness, exsanguination, local anemia due to mechanical obstruction(mainly arterial narrowing)of the blood supply), Ischaemia (anemia, bloodlessness, exsanguination, local anemia due to mechanical obstruction(mainly arterial narrowing)of the blood supply), Blutleere (bloodlessness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ισχαιμία (anemia, bloodlessness, exsanguination, local anemia due to mechanical obstruction(mainly arterial narrowing)of the blood supply). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | חוסר "ם מקומי, א מי" חלקית. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | ischaemia, vértelenség (tenuity, tenuousness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | ischemia (ischaemia), ipoemia locale (anemia, bloodlessness, exsanguination, local anemia due to mechanical obstruction(mainly arterial narrowing)of the blood supply). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ischemiaay isquemia (ischaemia). (various references) ischemie. (various references) ишемия. (various references) nedovoljan priliv krvi. (various references) isquemia (anemia, bloodlessness, exsanguination, local anemia due to mechanical obstruction(mainly arterial narrowing)of the blood supply). (various references) ішемія. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ischemia": ischemias. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "ischemia" (pronounced i'ske"mēu) |
| 3 | -m ē u | academia, anemia, arrhythmia, Bohemia, bulimia, hypoglycemia, hypothermia, Lamia, leukemia, Macadamia, uremia. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-i-i-m-s" | |
-1 letter: chamise, chiasmi. | |
-2 letters: amices, camise, chaise, chiasm, chimes, haemic, ischia, maches, mashie, miches, sachem, samech, schema. | |
-3 letters: aches, acmes, amice, amici, amies, cames, chams, chase, chasm, chias, chime, haems, hames, hemic, maces, mache, machs, mesic, micas, miche, saice, shame. | |
-4 letters: aces, ache, acme, ahem, aims, amie, amis, asci, came, cams, case, cash, cham, chia. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-i-i-m-s" | |
+1 letter: ischaemia, ischemias. | |
+2 letters: chimaerism, hematinics, ischaemias. | |
+3 letters: alchemistic, arithmetics, athleticism, chimaerisms, dichogamies, machineries, mechanistic, misteaching, schismatize. | |
+4 letters: aestheticism, amphisbaenic, athleticisms, biochemicals, biomechanics, chiromancies, hemophiliacs, matriarchies, mechanicians, radiochemist, schematizing, schismatized, schismatizes. | |
+5 letters: aestheticisms, agrichemicals, alchemistical, amphictyonies, anthelmintics, antimechanist, hemispherical, histaminergic, histochemical, indomethacins, merchandising, metaphysician, mischanneling, radiochemists, seismographic, theatricalism, whimsicalness. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 73 63 68 65 6D 69 61 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01110011 01100011 01101000 01100101 01101101 01101001 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I s c h e m i a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 0073 0063 0068 0065 006D 0069 0061 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4385697471797567 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, الألبانية, الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, 阿"巴尼亚语, 阿爾巴尼亞人 , Albanees, albanialainen, Albanais, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanese, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, албанський, албанка, албанець |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | arabishte, العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, 阿拉伯 , arabialainen, arabe, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arab, arabo, arabic, арабский, arapski, árabe, арабська мова, арабський |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | bulgr, البلغارية, بلغاري, български, български език, българин, 保 利亚, bulgarer, bulgarialainen, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, bulgaro, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, болгарський |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | kinez, الصينية, لغة الصين, صيني, الصيني أحد أبناء الصين, китайски, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , kineser, kiinalainen, Chinois, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, kínai, cinese, chinês, chinezesc, chinezeşte, chinezã, chinez, китайский, китаец, kineski jezik, kineski, chino, китаянка, китайська мова, китайський, кита"ць |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | danisht, danishte, لغة الدانمركية, نوع كعك, دانماركي, датски език, датски, 丹麦语, tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danese, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, датський, датська мова |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | holandez, هولندي, اللغة الهولندية, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, "ול "י, holland, olandese, holandês, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, голландська мова, голландський |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | finlandez, finlandishte, finlandisht, اللغة الفنلندية, فنلندية, فنلندي, фински език, фински, 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, פי י, finn, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, фінська мова, фінський |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | frëngjishte, frëng, franceze, اللغة الفرنسية, فرنسي, الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, צרפתית, צרפתי, francia, francese, francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, французька мова, французький |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | gjerman, ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, المانية, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, német, tedesco, alemão, neamţ, немецкий, germanski, alemán, німкеня, німецький, німець |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, الإغريقي, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, 希腊语, 希臘語 , græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, greco, grego, greacã, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова |
Hebrew | אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק | hebraishte, اليهودية, اللغة العبرية, يهودي, عبري, العبرية, иврит, староеврейски език, древен жител на юдея, юдейски, израилтянин, евреин, староеврейски, юдей, 西伯来, 希伯來語 , joods, Hebreeuws, juutalainen, hébreu, hebräisch, Hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברי, עברית, zsidó, héber, izraelita, ebreo, ebraico, hebreu, hebraico, limba ebraicã, izraelit, evreu, evreiesc, ebraic, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hibru, hebreo, іудей, іврит, старо"врейська мова, старо"врейський, "врейський, "врей |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | مجري, المجري, الهنغاري, هنغاري, اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, 匈牙利语, 匈牙利語 , ungarer, Hongaarse, unkarilainen, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, ungherese, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | الإيطالي, اللغة الإيطالية, إيطالي, شخص إيطالي, италиански език, италиански, италианец, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, איטלקית, איטלקי, olasz, italiano, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugez, portugalisht, اللغة البرتغالية, البرتغالية, البرتغالي, португалски, португалски език, португалец, 葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, португальський, португальська мова, португалець |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | rumun, румънски език, румънски, румънец, 罗马尼亚语, rumæner, Roemeens, romanialainen, Roumain, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, rumeno, romeno, român, румынский, румын, rumunski jezik, rumunski, rumano, румунський, румунка, румунська мова, румун |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | روسي, اللغة الروسية, الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, 俄語 , 俄文 , 俄语, russer, venäläinen, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, russo, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | 塞"维亚-克罗地亚语, 塞爾維亞克羅地亞語 , serbokroatisch, servo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spanjoll, اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, испански език, испански, 西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, spagnolo, espanhol, spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Ukrainian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | ukrainisht, ukrainas, أوكراني أحد أبناء أوكرانيا, الأوكراني, украинец, украински език, 乌克兰, Oekraïens, ukrainalainen, ukrainien, ukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, ουκρανικόσ, Ουκρανός, ουκρανόσ, ukrán, ucraino, ucraniano, ucrainean, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, ukrajinski, ukrajina, ucranio, український, українець |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, английски език, английски, англичаните, 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, א 'לית, angol, inglese, inglês, englezesc, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
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