SICKLE-CELL ANEMIA

Meaning of SICKLE-CELL ANEMIA in English

ˌsickle-cell aˈnaemia BrE AmE British English , sickle-cell anemia American English noun [uncountable]

a serious illness that mainly affects black people, in which the blood cells change shape, causing weakness and fever

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

SICKLE-CELL ANEMIA — noun Date: 1922 a chronic inherited anemia that occurs primarily in individuals of African, Mediterranean, or southwest Asian ancestry who …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SICKLE-CELL ANEMIA — Blood disorder (see hemoglobinopathy ) seen mainly in persons of Sub-Saharan African ancestry and their descendants and in those from …
Английский словарь Британика
SICKLE-CELL ANEMIA — noun or sickle-cell disease : a chronic familial anemia in which a large proportion or the majority of the red …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SICKLE CELL ANEMIA — Pathol. a chronic hereditary blood disease, occurring primarily among Africans or persons of African descent, in which abnormal hemoglobin causes …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SICKLE CELL ANEMIA — (Medicine) hereditary disease characterized by anemia resulting from defective hemoglobin production (causes deformed red blood cells, oxygen deficiency, and circulatory …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SICKLE-CELL ANEMIA — Date: 1922 : a chronic inherited anemia that occurs primarily in individuals of African, Mediterranean, or southwest Asian ancestry who …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SICKLE-CELL ANEMIA — Function: noun Date: 1922 : a chronic inherited anemia that occurs primarily in individuals of African, Mediterranean, or southwest Asian …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SICKLE-CELL ANEMIA — [sickle-cell anemia] n (1922): a chronic inherited anemia in which a large proportion or the majority of the red blood …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SICKLE-CELL ANEMIA — serious hereditary disease that affects the blood and that occurs mainly in persons of the Negroid geographic race. Aside from …
Britannica English vocabulary
SICKLE-CELL ANEMIA — Blood disorder (see hemoglobinopathy ) seen mainly in persons of Sub-Saharan African ancestry and their descendants and in those from …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SICKLE CELL ANEMIA — Synonyms and related words : Christmas disease, Hand-Schuller-Christian disease, Hartnup disease, Letterer-Siwe syndrome, Werdnig-Hoffmann disease, achromatic vision, acute leukemia, albinism, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SICKLE-CELL ANEMIA — мед. серповидноклеточная анемия (наследственная болезнь, преим. негров) (медицина) серповидноклеточная анемия (наследственная болезнь, наблюдается преим. у темнокожих)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SICKLE-CELL ANEMIA — мед. серповидноклеточная анемия ( наследственная болезнь, преим. негров )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SICKLE-CELL ANEMIA — мед. серповидноклеточная анемия (наследственная болезнь, преим. негров)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SICKLE-CELL ANEMIA — мед. серповидноклеточная анемия ( наследственная болезнь, преим. негров )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SICKLE-CELL ANEMIA — мед. серповидноклеточная анемия ( наследственная болезнь, преим. негров )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SICKLE CELL ANEMIA — серповидно-клеточная анемия, дрепаноцитарная анемия, менискоцитарная анемия
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
SICKLE-CELL ANEMIA — мед. серповидноклеточная анемия (наследственная болезнь, преим. негров) (медицина) серповидноклеточная анемия (наследственная болезнь, наблюдается преим. у темнокожих)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ANEMIA — (-ía) n [Med.] anemia, anaemia
Interlingua English vocab
SICKLE — falce
English interlingue dictionary
SICKLE — I. noun see: saw Date: before 12th century an agricultural implement consisting of a curved metal blade with a short …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ANEMIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek anaimia bloodlessness, from a- + -aimia -emia Date: 1824 1. a condition in which …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CELL — I In biology, the basic unit of which all living things are composed; the smallest structural unit of living matter …
Английский словарь Британика
ANEMIA — I Condition in which hemoglobin . The patient is usually noticeably pale. Close to 100 varieties exist (including aplastic anemia …
Английский словарь Британика
SICKLE — I. ˈsikəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English sikel, from Old English sicol, sicel; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CELL
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ANEMIA — I. noun also anae·mia əˈnēmēə, esp Brit -myə ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek anaimia, from an- + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SICKLE — (n.) A group of stars in the constellation Leo. See Illust. of Leo.
Английский словарь Webster
SICKLE — (n.) A reaping instrument consisting of a steel blade curved into the form of a hook, and having a handle …
Английский словарь Webster
SICKLE — ( n. ) A reaping instrument consisting of a steel blade curved into the form of a hook, and having …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SICKLE — ( n. ) A group of stars in the constellation Leo. See Illust. of Leo.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SICKLE — /sik"euhl/ , n. 1. an implement for cutting grain, grass, etc., consisting of a curved, hooklike blade mounted in a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CELL — cell 1 — cell-like , adj. /sel/ , n. 1. a small room, as in a convent or prison. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANEMIA — /euh nee"mee euh/ , n. 1. Pathol. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SICKLE — n. agricultural tool consisting of a curved blade attached to a short handle (used to cut grass, wheat, etc.)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ANEMIA — n. condition caused by a lack of red blood cells and characterized by weakness and breathlessness (Pathology); weak, powerless, lack …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SICKLE — I. ˈsi-kəl noun Etymology: Middle English sikel, from Old English sicol, from Latin secula sickle, from secare to cut — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CELL
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ANEMIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek anaimia bloodlessness, from a- + -aimia -emia Date: 1824 1. a. : a condition …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SICKLE — noun a group of stars in the constellation leo. ·see ·illust. of leo. 2. sickle ·noun a reaping instrument consisting …
Webster English vocab
CELL — vt to place or inclose in a cell. 2. cell ·noun any small cavity, or hollow place. 3. cell ·noun …
Webster English vocab
SICKLE — ■ noun a short-handled farming tool with a semicircular blade, used for cutting corn, lopping, or trimming. Origin OE sicol …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ANEMIA — ■ noun US spelling of anaemia .
Concise Oxford English vocab
SICKLE — [sick.le] n [ME sikel, fr. OE sicol, fr. L secula sickle, fr. secare to cut--more at saw] (bef. 12c) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ANEMIA — [ane.mia] n [NL, fr. Gk anaimia bloodlessness, fr. a- + -aimia -emia] (1824) 1 a: a condition in which the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SICKLE — one of the most ancient of harvesting tools, consisting of a metal blade, usually curved, attached to a short wooden …
Britannica English vocabulary
CELL
Britannica English vocabulary
ANEMIA — also spelled Anaemia, condition in which the red cells of the blood (erythrocytes) are reduced in number or volume or …
Britannica English vocabulary
SICKLE — sickl|e BrE AmE ˈsɪk ə l ▷ sickl|ed d ▷ sickl|es z ▷ sickl|ing ‿ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ANEMIA — anemia BrE AmE ə ˈniːm i‿ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SICKLE — / ˈsɪkl; NAmE / noun a tool with a curved blade and a short handle, used for cutting grass, etc. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SICKLE — sick ‧ le /ˈsɪk ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: sicol ] a tool …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CELL — cell S3 W2 /sel/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: celle , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ANEMIA — I. a ‧ nae ‧ mi ‧ a BrE AmE ( also anemia American English ) /əˈniːmiə/ noun [uncountable] a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SICKLE
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ANEMIA — US var. of ANAEMIA.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SICKLE
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ANEMIA — US var. of ANAEMIA.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SICKLE
Oxford English vocab
ANEMIA — US var. of ANAEMIA.
Oxford English vocab
SICKLE — ( sickles) A sickle is a tool that is used for cutting grass and grain crops. It has a short …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANEMIA — see anaemia
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SICKLE — (~s) A ~ is a tool that is used for cutting grass and grain crops. It has a short handle …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ANEMIA — see anaemia
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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