Term: sickle-cell anemia: a congenital form of anemia occurring mostly in blacks; characterized by abnormal blood cells having a crescent shape
Broader: anemia: a deficiency of red blood cells | Unrelated: ossification: the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material
Broader: anemia: a deficiency of red blood cells | Unrelated: coral snake: any of several venomous New World snakes brilliantly banded in red and black and either yellow or white; widely distributed in South America and Central America
Broader: anemia: a deficiency of red blood cells | Unrelated: valhalla: (Norse mythology) the hall in which the souls of heros slain in battle were received by Odin
Broader: anemia: a deficiency of red blood cells | Unrelated: portuguese man-of-war: large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
Broader: anemia: a deficiency of red blood cells | Unrelated: russian thistle: prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States
Broader: anemia: a deficiency of red blood cells | Unrelated: argillite: a sedimentary rock differing from shale in being bound by silica and from slate in having no slate cleavages
Broader: anemia: a deficiency of red blood cells | Unrelated: fryer: flesh of a medium-sized young chicken suitable for frying
Broader: anemia: a deficiency of red blood cells | Unrelated: cape verde escudo: the basic unit of money on Cape Verde; equal to 100 centavos
Broader: anemia: a deficiency of red blood cells | Unrelated: bungarus: kraits
Broader: anemia: a deficiency of red blood cells | Unrelated: magnetomotive force: the force that produces magnetic flux