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- /sɪklˈiːmiə/
- /sɪklˈiːmiə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /sɪklˈiːmiə/
Definitions of sicklemia word
- noun sicklemia the usually asymptomatic hereditary condition that occurs when a person inherits from only one parent the abnormal hemoglobin gene characteristic of sickle cell anemia. 1
- noun sicklemia sickle-cell anaemia 0
- noun sicklemia the presence of sickle cells in the blood, with or without accompanying anemia 0
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Origin of sicklemia
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30
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Parts of speech for Sicklemia
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sicklemia popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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