SIDEROBLASTIC ANEMIA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Refractory anemia characterized by sideroblasts in the bone marrow

Synonyms:

sideroblastic anaemia; sideroblastic anemia; siderochrestic anaemia; siderochrestic anemia

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Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("sideroblastic 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))

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