'crescent-cell anaemia' definitions:

Definition of 'crescent-cell anaemia'

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noun
A congenital form of anemia occurring mostly in blacks; characterized by abnormal blood cells having a crescent shape [syn: sickle-cell anemia, sickle-cell anaemia, sickle-cell disease, crescent-cell anemia, crescent- cell anaemia, drepanocytic anemia, drepanocytic anaemia]