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mɪk adjective
1.
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
2.
lacking power, vigor, vitality, or colorfulness; listless; weak: an anemic effort; anemic tones.
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anaemic or (US) anemic (əˈniːmɪk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | relating to or suffering from anaemia |
| 2. | pale and sickly looking; lacking vitality |
| anemic or (US) anemic | |
| —adj | |
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| anemic (əˈniːmɪk) | |
| —adj | |
| the usual US spelling of anaemic | |
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| anemia (ə-nē'mē-ə) Pronunciation Key
A deficiency in the oxygen-carrying component of the blood, as in the amount of hemoglobin or the number or volume of red blood cells. Iron deficiency, often caused by inadequate dietary consumption of iron, and blood loss are common causes of anemia. See also aplastic anemia, hemolytic anemia.and cell anemia.">sickle cell anemia. anemic adjective |
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Example sentences
Now the fire is but smoke and ember, the neon anemic, the dragon feeble and more of shadow than of substance.
Endurance athletes smash their red blood cells and sometimes become anemic.
As the economy slows, the already anemic home buying demand appears to be weakening even further.
As with any problem, to fix anemic job growth you have to first identify its cause.
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