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Anaemia

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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(from Gr. av-, privative, and ai�a, blood), literally "want of blood," a word used as a generic term for various forms of disease characterized by a defective constitution of the blood. For different types of anaemia see the article BLOOD, section Pathology.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Anaemia'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​a/anaemia.html. 1910.
 
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