chloroanemia

/klɔroʊnɪˈmiə/

Definitions

1. noun

A condition characterized by a reduction in the number of red blood cells in the blood, resulting in a decrease in the amount of oxygen being transported to the body’s tissues.

“The doctor diagnosed the patient with chloroanemia due to a chronic infection.”

Synonyms

  • anemia
  • hypochromic anemia

Antonyms

  • polycythemia