ischémie
\is.ke.mi\
The verdict
“ischémie” is uncommon French (frequency #63,102 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,102
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - , Diminution de l’apport sanguin artériel à un organe.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ischemie · ischémie · French
ischémie · rank #63,102 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,102
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH isotopique
Nearest frequency peer: isotopique (+1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « ischémie »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- irradie
irradie
36,902 corpus weight
- irréfléchi
irréfléchi
36,901 corpus weight
- ischémie
ischémie
36,899 corpus weight
- isotopique
isotopique
36,898 corpus weight
- ivory
ivory
36,897 corpus weight
- Jabbar
Jabbar
36,896 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « ischémie » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ischémie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \is.ke.mi\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #63,102 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ischémie » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ischémie is uncommon French at frequency #63,102 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \is.ke.mi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: ", Diminution de l’apport sanguin artériel à un organe.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for ischémie in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is ischémie, spelled I-S-C-H-É-M-I-E.
Definition
- 1, Diminution de l’apport sanguin artériel à un organe.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ischémie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
— anaérobiose stricte, favorisée par : • des associations microbiennes avec des pyogènes banaux, avec du Bacillus subtilis, Clostridium sporogènes, bacille pyocyanique, Welchia perfringens (il est possible que certaines bactéries anaérobies sporulées non pathogènes puissent exercer une action anti- ou eubiotique sur Cl. tetani, expliquant une inégalité de…
L’émotion aidant, elle se répandit en un flot épais de larmes à la poudre de riz et, avant de parvenir au centre, elle souffrit une ischémie et un infarctus du myocarde.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).