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APLASTIC ANAEMIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does aplastic anaemia mean?
• APLASTIC ANAEMIA (noun)
The noun APLASTIC ANAEMIA has 1 sense:
1. anemia characterized by pancytopenia resulting from failure of the bone marrow; can be caused by neoplasm or by toxic exposure
Familiarity information: APLASTIC ANAEMIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Anemia characterized by pancytopenia resulting from failure of the bone marrow; can be caused by neoplasm or by toxic exposure
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
aplastic anaemia; aplastic anemia
Hypernyms ("aplastic anaemia" is a kind of...):
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