- spanaemia
- spanaemia /spa-nēˈmi-ə/nounDeficiency of red corpuscles in the bloodORIGIN: Gr spanos lacking, and haima blood• • •spanaeˈmic adjective
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Spanaemia — Spa*n[ae] mi*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? scarce + ? blood.] (Med.) A condition of impoverishment of the blood; a morbid state in which the red corpuscles, or other important elements of the blood, are deficient. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spanaemia — n. anaemia. ♦ spanaemic, a … Dictionary of difficult words
spanaemic — spanaeˈmic adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑spanaemia … Useful english dictionary
spa|nae|mi|a — spa|ne|mi|a or spa|nae|mi|a «spuh NEE mee uh», noun. = anemia. (Cf. ↑anemia) ╂[< New Latin spanaemia < Greek spanós scarce + haîma blood] … Useful english dictionary
spa|ne|mi|a — or spa|nae|mi|a «spuh NEE mee uh», noun. = anemia. (Cf. ↑anemia) ╂[< New Latin spanaemia < Greek spanós scarce + haîma blood] … Useful english dictionary
