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ischemic

  • /ɪˈskiːmɪk/

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From ischemia + -ic. Compare French ischémique.

adjective more ischemic · most ischemic · ischaemic · ischæmic

  1. 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. "A disconnect betwee

    Opposite: intraischemic, microischemic, nonischemic

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adj characteristic of, or accompanied by ischemia

Españolisquémico
中文缺血的 quēxiě de, 缺血性的 quēxiěxìng de
Portuguêsisquêmico, isquémico
Françaisischémique
Deutschischämisch
Italianoischemico
Ελληνικάισχαιμικός ischaimikós
Românăischemic
Русскийишеми́ческий išemíčeskij

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@misc{ischemic_2026,
  title = {ischemic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ischemic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}