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Sickle-cell disease   /sˈɪkəl-sɛl dɪzˈiz/   Listen
Sickle-cell disease

noun
1.
A congenital form of anemia occurring mostly in blacks; characterized by abnormal blood cells having a crescent shape.  Synonyms: crescent-cell anaemia, crescent-cell anemia, drepanocytic anaemia, drepanocytic anemia, sickle-cell anaemia, sickle-cell anemia.






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Words linked to "Sickle-cell disease" :   anaemia, monogenic disorder, monogenic disease, anemia



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