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αναιμία

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See also: ἀναιμία

Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀναιμίᾱ (anaimíā) from ἄναιμος (ánaimos, bloddless) and semantic loan from French anémie from Ancient Greek ἀναιμίᾱ (anaimíā). By surface analysis, αν- (an-, α- privative) +‎ Ancient Greek αἷμα (haîma).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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αναιμία (anaimíaf (plural αναιμίες)

  1. (medicine) anaemia (UK), anemia (US)

Declension

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singular plural
nominative αναιμία (anaimía) αναιμίες (anaimíes)
genitive αναιμίας (anaimías) αναιμιών (anaimión)
accusative αναιμία (anaimía) αναιμίες (anaimíes)
vocative αναιμία (anaimía) αναιμίες (anaimíes)

Some dictionaries record this word uncountable.

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Also:

  • and see: αίμα n (aíma, blood)

Further reading

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