Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. ischemia

ischemia

ischemia

n. deficiency of blood in an organ or tissue, due to functional constriction or actual obstruction of a blood vessel. See cerebral ischemia. —ischemic adj.

Related Terms

political correctness

political correctness advocacy of or conformity to the beli...

design for the average

design for the average the principle that equipment for hum...

trophic nerve

trophic nerve any nerve that regulates the nutrition of a t...

corpus callosum

corpus callosum a large tract of nerve fibers running acros...

fissure

fissure n. a cleft, groove, or indentation in a surface, es...

pathognomonic

pathognomonic adj. describing a sign, symptom, or a group o...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter I

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact