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Definition 2024

ischemia

ischemia

English

Alternative forms

ischaemia (UK)
ischæmia (UK)

Noun

ischemia ‎(countable and uncountable, plural ischemias)

(pathology, cardiology) Local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply (vasoconstriction, thrombosis or embolism).

Derived terms

ischemic

Translations

local anemia

Armenian: արյունարգելություն ‎(aryunargelutʿyun)
Basque: iskemia
Chinese:
Mandarin: 缺血 (zh) ‎(quēxuè)
Czech: ischémie f
Dutch: ischemie (nl) f
Finnish: iskemia
French: ischémie (fr) f

German: Ischämie (de) f
Greek: ισχαιμία (el) f ‎(ischaimía)
Icelandic: blóðþurrð f
Italian: ischemia (it)
Japanese: 虚血 ‎(きょけつ, kyoketsu)
Portuguese: isquemia (pt)
Russian: ишеми́я (ru) f ‎(išemíja)
Spanish: isquemia (es) f

Italian

Noun

ischemia f ‎(plural ischemie)

(pathology) ischaemia, ischemia

Derived terms

ischemico