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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 exposureplay

  Familiarity information: APLASTIC ANAEMIA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


APLASTIC ANAEMIA (noun)


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...):

anaemia; anemia (a deficiency of red blood cells)


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