- oligemia
- ol·i·ge·mia
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
oligemia — A deficiency in the amount of blood in the body or any organ or tissue. [oligo + G. haima, blood] * * * ol·i·ge·mia or chiefly Brit ol·i·gae·mia .äl ə gē mē ə, jē n a condition in which the total volume of the blood is reduced ol·i·ge·mic or… … Medical dictionary
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Hypoxia — Concentration of oxygen in arterial blood that is less than normal. Anoxia refers to complete lack of oxygen. * * * Decrease below normal levels of oxygen in inspired gases, arterial blood, or tissue, short of anoxia. [hypo + oxygen] anemic h. h … Medical dictionary
Westermark sign — In chest radiography, the Westermark Sign, is a sign that represents a focus of oligemia (vasoconstriction) seen distal to a pulmonary embolus (PE). [cite journal | author = Ray J | title = Westermark sign and suspected pulmonary embolism. |… … Wikipedia
Anemia — The condition of having less than the normal number of red blood cells or less than the normal quantity of hemoglobin in the blood. The oxygen carrying capacity of the blood is, therefore, decreased. Persons with anemia may feel tired and fatigue … Medical dictionary
Sign — Any abnormality that indicates a disease process, such as a change in appearance, sensation, or function, that is observed by a physician when evaluating a patient. * * * 1. Any abnormality indicative of disease, discoverable on examination of… … Medical dictionary
oligemic — Pertaining to or characterized by oligemia … Medical dictionary
pattern — 1. A design; often refers to chest radiographic findings. 2. In dentistry, a form used in making a mold, as for an inlay or partial denture framework. airspace filling p. SYN: alveolar p.. airway p … Medical dictionary
ολιγαιμία — η (Α ὀλιγαιμία) η ιδιότητα τού ολιγαίμου, η έλλειψη επάρκειας αίματος, ποσοτική ανεπάρκεια αίματος νεοελλ. ιατρ. ελάττωση τής ολικής ποσότητας τού κυκλοφορούντος αίματος χωρίς επηρεασμό τού αριθμού τών αιμοσφαιρίων. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὀλίγαιμος. Η λ.… … Dictionary of Greek
oligemic — adjective see oligemia … Useful english dictionary