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SIDEROCHRESTIC ANEMIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Refractory anemia characterized by sideroblasts in the bone marrow
Synonyms:
sideroblastic anaemia; sideroblastic anemia; siderochrestic anaemia; siderochrestic anemia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("siderochrestic anemia" is a kind of...):
refractory anaemia; refractory anemia (any of various anemic conditions that are not successfully treated by any means other than blood transfusions (and that are not associated with another primary disease))