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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /əˈniːmiə/
anemia means: A condition in which your blood cannot carry enough oxygen, often making you tired or weak.
noun
LOW BLOOD OXYGENB2
A condition in which your blood cannot carry enough oxygen, often making you tired or weak.
- She has anemia.
- The doctor tested him for anemia.
- Low iron levels can cause anemia.
BLOOD DISEASE TYPEC2
A type of disease that reduces the amount of oxygen your blood can carry.
- He was diagnosed with pernicious anemia.
- Sickle cell anemia runs in her family.
- These anemias have different causes and treatments.
Questions about anemia
What does anemia mean?
A condition in which your blood cannot carry enough oxygen, often making you tired or weak.
What is anemia in other languages?
Türkçe: kansızlık · Español: anemia · Français: anémie · Deutsch: Anämie · Italiano: anemia · 日本語: 貧血
How do you pronounce anemia?
It is pronounced /əˈniːmiə/.
How do you use anemia in a sentence?
She has anemia. The doctor tested him for anemia.
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