ischemic
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ischemic
- /ɪˈskiːmɪk/
Rhymes with -iːmɪk
Where it comes from
From ischemia + -ic. Compare French ischémique.
adjective more ischemic · most ischemic · ischaemic · ischæmic
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Characteristic of, or accompanied by, ischemia — localised anaemia due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply, creating a local disturbance in blood circulation.
Dr. Salazar was a fast talker, devoid of personality. Lolly's vitals had stabilised, she said. Her stroke was ischemic, caused by a clot rather than a rupture. She'd come in exhibiting classic symptoms: weakness on her left side, double vision, aphasia.
"What's aphasia?" I said.
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Opposite: intraischemic, microischemic, nonischemic
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adj characteristic of, or accompanied by ischemia
| Español | isquémico |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 缺血的 quēxiě de, 缺血性的 quēxiěxìng de |
| Português | isquêmico, isquémico |
| Français | ischémique |
| Deutsch | ischämisch |
| Italiano | ischemico |
| Ελληνικά | ισχαιμικός ischaimikós |
| Română | ischemic |
| Русский | ишеми́ческий išemíčeskij |
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