crescent-cell anemia

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1. a congenital form of anemia occurring mostly in blacks; characterized by abnormal blood cells having a crescent shape (noun.state)

hypernym	:	monogenic disease, monogenic disorder,
definition	:	an inherited disease controlled by a single pair of genes (noun.state)

hypernym	:	anaemia, anemia,
definition	:	a deficiency of red blood cells (noun.state)