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English noun: sickle-cell anaemia

1. sickle-cell anaemia (state) a congenital form of anemia occurring mostly in blacks; characterized by abnormal blood cells having a crescent shape


Synonymscrescent-cell anaemia, crescent-cell anemia, drepanocytic anaemia, drepanocytic anemia, sickle-cell anemia, sickle-cell disease


Broader (hypernym)anaemia, anemia, monogenic disease, monogenic disorder









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