sicklaemia

sicklaemia
n. (Medicine) sickle cell anemia, hereditary disease characterized by anemia resulting from defective hemoglobin production (causes deformed red blood cells, oxygen deficiency, and circulatory problems)

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • sicklaemia — chiefly Brit var of SICKLEMIA …   Medical dictionary

  • sicklaemia — variant of sicklemia …   Useful english dictionary

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