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| is·che·mi·a [ i skmee ə ] |
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lack of blood: an inadequate supply of blood to a part of the body, caused by partial or total blockage of an artery
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| [Late 19th century. < modern Latin< Greek iskhaimos "stopping blood" < iskhein "to hold" + haima "blood"] |
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 is·che·mic adjective |
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