ˌdrepə(ˌ)nōˌsīˈtōsə̇s noun
( plural drepanocytoses -ōˌsēz)
Etymology: New Latin, from drepano- (from Greek drepanē sickle) + cyt- + -osis
1. : sickle-cell anemia
2. : sickle-cell trait
ˌdrepə(ˌ)nōˌsīˈtōsə̇s noun
( plural drepanocytoses -ōˌsēz)
Etymology: New Latin, from drepano- (from Greek drepanē sickle) + cyt- + -osis
1. : sickle-cell anemia
2. : sickle-cell trait
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012