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SIDEROPENIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sideropenia mean?
• SIDEROPENIA (noun)
The noun SIDEROPENIA has 1 sense:
1. a deficiency of iron; results from inadequate iron in the diet or from hemorrhage
Familiarity information: SIDEROPENIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A deficiency of iron; results from inadequate iron in the diet or from hemorrhage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("sideropenia" is a kind of...):
mineral deficiency (lack of a mineral micronutrient that is essential for normal nutrition or metabolism)
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