spanaemia
English
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek σπᾰνός (spanós, “rare, scarce”) + -aemia.
Noun
editspanaemia (usually uncountable, plural spanaemias)
- (medicine, archaic) A condition of impoverishment of the blood; a morbid state in which the red corpuscles, or other important elements of the blood, are deficient.