Ischemic
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Pertaining to or affected with ischemia.
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adjective.
Characteristic of, or accompanied by
ischemia
—local
anaemia
due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply.
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adjective.
relating to or affected by ischemia
Word Usage
"Ischemia or ischemic comes from the Greek word to "keep back" or "stop" the supply of blood to an area."
Antonyms
Words with the opposite meaning
nonischemic
Form
ischemic cascade
ischemic colitis
ischemic hypoxia
transient ischemic attack
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
allergic
atherosclerotic
cardiovascular
congestive
corneal