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Noun anemia has 3 senses
- anemia, anaemia - a deficiency of red blood cells
--1 is a kind of blood disease, blood disorder
--1 has particulars: | aplastic anemia, aplastic anaemia; erythroblastosis fetalis; Fanconi's anemia, Fanconi's anaemia, congenital pancytopenia; favism; hemolytic anemia, haemolytic anaemia; hyperchromic anemia, hyperchromic anaemia; hypochromic anemia, hypochromic anaemia; hypoplastic anemia, hypoplastic anaemia; iron deficiency anemia, iron deficiency anaemia; ischemia, ischaemia; macrocytic anemia, macrocytic anaemia; microcytic anemia, microcytic anaemia; pernicious anemia, pernicious anaemia, malignant anemia, malignant anaemia; refractory anemia, refractory anaemia; sickle-cell anemia, sickle-cell anaemia, sickle-cell disease, crescent-cell anemia, crescent-cell anaemia, drepanocytic anemia, drepanocytic anaemia |
- anemia, anaemia - a lack of vitality
--2 is a kind of symptom
- Anemia, genus Anemia - genus of terrestrial or lithophytic ferns having pinnatifid fronds; chiefly of tropical America
--3 is a kind of fern genus
--3 is a member of Schizaeaceae, family Schizaeaceae
--3 has members: pine fern, Anemia adiantifolia
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