thalassemia

[医] 地中海贫血, 库利氏贫血

词形变化

thalassemias 复数 thalassemias

别名

thalassaemia

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of a group of inherited disorders in which the amount of hemoglobin in the blood is reduced.

    地中海贫血

    海洋性贫血

    地贫

    医学

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

Mediterranean anemia thalassaemia

词源

From Ancient Greek θάλασσα (thálassa, “sea”) (see also thalass-) and -emia (“blood”) (from αἷμα (haîma)). The etymology is suggestive of the epidemiology of the disorder, which is more common in people of Mediterranean descent. First used in 1932.

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