ischemic

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   relating to or affected by ischemia

   Synonymsischaemic

Questions about ischemic

What does ischemic mean?

ischemic means "relating to or affected by ischemia".

How many syllables are in ischemic?

ischemic has 3 syllables: is-chem-ic. The stress falls on "chem". In IPA it is /ˌɪˈskɛmɪk/.

What is another word for ischemic?

Close synonyms include ischaemic. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ischemic a common word?

ischemic is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.