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ane·mia I. noun also anae·mia \əˈnēmēə, esp Brit -myə\ (-s) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek anaimia, from an- + -aimia -emia 1. a. : a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, hemoglobin, or both or deficient in total volume (as from hemorrhage) — see hypochromic anemia, pernicious anemia b. : ischemia 2. : lack of vitality : bloodlessness, lifelessness, emptiness < intellectual anemia — John Fischer > < the New England tradition had died of anemia — Malcolm Cowley > II. noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek aneimōn unclad (from an- + -eimōn clad, from heima garment) + New Latin -ia; from the naked sporangia; akin to Greek hennynai to clothe — more at wear : a genus of ferns (family Schizaeaceae) found in warm regions having pinnatifid almost skeletonlike fronds with sporangia borne in a close single row on either side of the pinnules |