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hemoglobinopathy

hemoglobinopathy noun: any of a range of inherited genetic disorders affecting hemoglobin.

Noun

hemoglobinopathy (countable and uncountable, plural hemoglobinopathies)

  1. (US) Any of a range of inherited genetic disorders affecting hemoglobin.

Forms of hemoglobinopathy

pluralhemoglobinopathies
alternative formhaemoglobinopathy

Origin of hemoglobinopathy

From hemoglobin + -o- + -pathy.

Questions about hemoglobinopathy

What does hemoglobinopathy mean?
Hemoglobinopathy means any of a range of inherited genetic disorders affecting hemoglobin.
What part of speech is hemoglobinopathy?
Hemoglobinopathy is a noun.
What is the plural of hemoglobinopathy?
The plural of hemoglobinopathy is hemoglobinopathies.

Words near hemoglobinopathy in the dictionary

  1. hemoglobinometer
  2. hemoglobinometers
  3. hemoglobinometry
  4. hemoglobinopathic
  5. hemoglobinopathies
  6. hemoglobinopathy
  7. hemoglobinous
  8. hemoglobins
  9. hemoglobinuria
  10. hemoglobinurias
  11. hemoglobinuric

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