Usually means: Genetic disorder affecting red blood cells.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. thalassaemia: Merriam-Webster
  2. thalassaemia: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. thalassaemia: Collins English Dictionary
  4. thalassaemia: Vocabulary.com
  5. Thalassaemia, thalassaemia: Wordnik
  6. thalassaemia: Wiktionary
  7. thalassaemia: Dictionary.com
  8. Thalassaemia: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. thalassaemia: Rhymezone
  10. thalassaemia: FreeDictionary.org
  11. thalassaemia: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. thalassaemia: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. thalassaemia: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. thalassaemia: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  4. A-Z Family health glossary (No longer online)
  5. thalassaemia: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Thalassaemia)

▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of thalassemia [(medicine) Any of a group of inherited disorders in which the amount of hemoglobin in the blood is reduced.]

Similar:
thalassemia, mediterranean anemia, hemoglobinopathy, galactosaemia, haemochromatosis, anaemia, hypomagnesaemia, microcytosis, haemolysis, haemolytic, more...

Opposite:
normal hemoglobin, hemoglobin A, non-thalassemia

Types:
alpha, beta, delta, thalassemimajor, thalassemiminor, more...

Phrases:
thalassaemia major, thalassaemia minor, beta thalassaemia, alpha thalassaemia, more...

Adjectives:
homozygous, beta, heterozygous, severe, sickle, dependent, cell, major, mild, alpha

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Similar:
thalassemia, mediterranean anemia, hemoglobinopathy, galactosaemia, haemochromatosis, anaemia, hypomagnesaemia, microcytosis, haemolysis, haemolytic, more...

Opposite:
normal hemoglobin, hemoglobin A, non-thalassemia

Types:
alpha, beta, delta, thalassemimajor, thalassemiminor, more...

Phrases:
thalassaemia major, thalassaemia minor, beta thalassaemia, alpha thalassaemia, more...

Adjectives:
homozygous, beta, heterozygous, severe, sickle, dependent, cell, major, mild, alpha



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