Dictionarya•ne•mi•aPronunciation: (u-nē'mē-u), [key] —n. 1. Pathol.a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness. 2. a lack of power, vigor, vitality, or colorfulness: His writing suffers from anemia. Also,anaemia. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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