ischæmia

A form of ischemia — Local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply (for example, embolism, thrombosis, or vasoconstriction).

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Meanings

nounischæmia (plural ischæmias or ischæmiæ)

plural ischæmias · plural ischæmiæ

  1. UKobsoletecardiologyObsolete spelling of ischemia.
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ischæmia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isch%C3%A6mia

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“ischæmia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isch%C3%A6mia. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ischæmia,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isch%C3%A6mia.

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