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sickle cell anaemia

sickle cell anaemia is the alternative form of sickle-cell anemia.

Meaning of sickle-cell anemia

Noun

sickle-cell anemia (uncountable)

  1. (Canada, US) The most common form of sickle-cell disease, with anemic effects.

Questions about sickle cell anaemia

What is sickle cell anaemia the alternative form of?
Sickle cell anaemia is the alternative form of sickle-cell anemia.

Words near sickle cell anaemia in the dictionary

  1. sicklaemic
  2. sickle
  3. sickle alfalfa
  4. sickle and hammer
  5. sickle cell
  6. sickle cell anaemia
  7. sickle cell trait
  8. sickle cells
  9. sickle medick
  10. sickle moon
  11. sickle moons

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