αναιμία

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Greek

Etymology

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

Noun

αναιμία (anaimíaf (plural αναιμίες)

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

Declension

Declension of αναιμία
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.

Also:

  • and see: αίμα n (aíma, blood)

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