ischemic

ischemic

English

Alternative forms

• (UK) ischaemic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪˈskiːmɪk/
• Rhymes: -iːmɪk
• Hyphenation: is‧che‧mic

Adjective

ischemic (comparative more ischemic, superlative most ischemic)

1. (pathology) Characteristic of, or accompanied by ischemia—local anaemia due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply.

Antonyms

• intraischemic
• microischemic
• nonischemic

Derived terms

• ischemic cascade
• ischemic colitis
• ischemic hypoxia
• transient ischemic attack (TIA)

 

Translations

characteristic of, or accompanied by ischemia

Catalan: isquèmic Czech: ischemický m Dutch: ischemische Finnish: iskeeminen (fi) French: ischémique (fr)

Greek: ισχαιμικός (el) (ischaimikós) Italian: ischemico (it) Portuguese: isquêmico (Brazil), isquémico (Portugal) Spanish: isquémico (es) Swedish: ischemisk