Dictionary

ischemia en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ɪˈskiː.mi.ə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ɪˈski.mi.ə/ (General-American)
• (Southern-England) audio
• /ɪˈski.mi.aɪ/ (General-American)
• /ɪˈskiː.mi.aɪ/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From New Latin ischaemia, from Ancient Greek ἴσχαιμος (ískhaimos, “stoppage of blood flow”), from ῐ̓́σχω (ĭ́skhō, “to hold back, restrain; to stay, stop”) + αἷμᾰ (haîmă, “blood”). The plural form ischemiae is also from New Latin ischaemiae.

Meanings

1. (US, countable, uncountable) Local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply (for example, embolism, thrombosis, or vasoconstriction).
   • Coordinate term: hypoperfusion

Forms

Antonyms

reperfusion

Deriveds

ischaemic · thromboischemic · ischaemically · periischemic · microischemia · postischemic · ischaemous · transient ischaemic attack · transient ischemic attack · postischemia · ischemic · microischemic · intraischemic · nonischaemic · nonischemic · ischemous · extraischemic · ischemial · ischemically · antiischemic · postischaemic

Hypernyms

malperfusion

Translations (44)

eo iskemio (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · da iskæmi (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · nn iskemi (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · pl niedokrwienie (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · ur اقفار (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · el ισχαιμία (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · hu iszkémia (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · tr iskemi (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · io iskemio (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · uk ішемі́я (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · id iskemia (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · ar نقص التروية (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · ru ишеми́я (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · nl ischemie (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · sh исхе́мија (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · uz ishemiya (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · he איסכמיה (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · mn цус багадах (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · fi iskemia (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · hy արյունարգելություն (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · et isheemia (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · de Ischämie (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · vi thiếu máu cục bộ (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · cs ischémie (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · cmn 缺血 (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · sh ishémija (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · pt isquemia (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · ko 허혈 (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · fa ایسکمی (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · it ischemia (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · ky ишемия (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · ia ischemia (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · ro ischemie (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · pl ischemia (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · es isquemia (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · ca isquèmia (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · fr ischémie (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · ja 虚血 (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · nb iskemi (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · eu iskemia (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · th การขาดเลือดเฉพาะที่ (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · is blóðþurrð (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · kk ишемия (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply) · hi स्थानिक अरक्तता (local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply)