English noun: anemia |
1. | anemia (state) a deficiency of red blood cells |
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| Synonyms | anaemia |
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| Broader (hypernym) | blood disease, blood disorder |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | aplastic anaemia, aplastic anemia, congenital pancytopenia, crescent-cell anaemia, crescent-cell anemia, drepanocytic anaemia, drepanocytic anemia, erythroblastosis fetalis, Fanconi's anaemia, Fanconi's anemia, favism, haemolytic anaemia, hemolytic anemia, hyperchromic anaemia, hyperchromic anemia, hypochromic anaemia, hypochromic anemia, hypoplastic anaemia, hypoplastic anemia, iron deficiency anaemia, iron deficiency anemia, ischaemia, ischemia, macrocytic anaemia, macrocytic anemia, malignant anaemia, malignant anemia, microcytic anaemia, microcytic anemia, pernicious anaemia, pernicious anemia, refractory anaemia, refractory anemia, sickle-cell anaemia, sickle-cell anemia, sickle-cell disease |
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2. | anemia (state) a lack of vitality |
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| Synonyms | anaemia |
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| Broader (hypernym) | symptom |
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3. | Anemia (plant) genus of terrestrial or lithophytic ferns having pinnatifid fronds; chiefly of tropical America |
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| Synonyms | genus Anemia |
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| Broader (hypernym) | fern genus |
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| Member holonym | Anemia adiantifolia, pine fern |
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| Member meronym | family Schizaeaceae, Schizaeaceae |
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