thalassemia
(thal-as-se-mi-a)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. a blood disorder that affects hemoglobin production.
Example Sentence
Thalassemia is a blood disorder passed down through families.
More Example Sentences
Children with thalassemia need regular check-ups.
Synonyms
blood disorder; anemia; hemoglobinopathy
Antonyms
healthy blood
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