| anaemic | Pertaining to or manifesting the various features of anaemia. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| anaemic anoxia | A term formerly considered synonymous with anaemic hypoxia, but now reserved for extremely severe cases in which oxygen is almost completely lacking. (05 Mar 2000) |
| anaemic halo | Pale, relatively avascular areas in the skin seen around vascular spiders, cherry angiomas, and sometimes in acute macular eruptions. (05 Mar 2000) |
| anaemic hypoxia | Hypoxia resulting from a decreased concentration of functional haemoglobin or a reduced number of erythrocytes; it is caused by haemorrhage or anaemia of various types, or by poisoning with CO2, nitrites, or chlorates. (05 Mar 2000) |
| anaemic infarct | An infarct in which little or no bleeding into tissue spaces occurs when the blood supply is obstructed. Synonym: pale infarct, white infarct. (05 Mar 2000) |
| anaemic murmur | A nonvalvular murmur heard on auscultation of the heart and large blood vessels in cases of profound anaemia associated mainly with turbulent blood flow due to decreased blood viscosity. (05 Mar 2000) |