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单词 anaemic
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anaemicadj.

/əˈniːmɪk//əˈnɛmɪk/
Etymology: Formed as anaemiated adj. + -ic suffix.
Characterized by anæmia.
1.
a. Bloodless; ill-supplied with blood, or having blood of poor quality.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of blood > [adjective] > deficiency of red cells > anaemia > affected with
exsanguine1835–6
anaemic1839
anaemial1853
1839–47 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. III. 720 c/2 The brain of the ill-nourished strumous child is generally an anæmic brain.
1879 H. Spencer Data of Ethics vi. §37. 94 Anæmic, flat-chested school girls, bending over many lessons and forbidden boisterous play.
b. transf. and fig. Lacking in vigour, strength, or spirit. colloq.
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the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [adjective] > lacking vigour, strength, or spirit
bloodlessc1225
feeble1340
languoring?c1425
languid1646
chlorotic1764
exanimate1841
limp1853
anaemic1898
brain-dead1972
1898 Daily News 16 Sept. 4/5 The Americans..are not anæmic. They are overflowing with vigour and enterprise.
1899 Daily News 21 Oct. 7/7 Some of the tweeds are made in rather anæmic, sickly tones.
1906 Westm. Gaz. 1 Dec. 20/3 [He] must indeed have made an anæmic diamond declaration.
1941 N. Coward Australia Visited iv. 28 Far too much anæmic nonsense was put forward by the young intelligentsia.
2. Of, or pertaining to, anæmia.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of blood > [adjective] > deficiency of red cells > anaemia
anaemic1858
1858 J. L. W. Thudichum Treat. Pathol. Urine 3 Chlorosis and other anæmic conditions.
1861 T. J. Graham Pract. Med. 725 There is an anæmic murmur in the ascending aorta.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1884; most recently modified version published online June 2011).
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