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isch·emia

or chiefly Brit  isch*ae*mia  n :  localized tissue anemia due to obstruction of the inflow of arterial blood (as by the narrowing of arteries by spasm or disease) isch*emic or chiefly Brit  isch*ae*mic  adj isch*emi*cal*ly or chiefly Brit  isch*ae*mi*cal*ly  adv 
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  is·chi·um 

 
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