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Mediterranean anemia vs thalassaemia major

thalassaemia major vs Mediterranean anemia

Mediterranean anemia and thalassaemia major both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Mediterranean anemia Yes No No No
thalassaemia major Yes No No No
As nouns, thalassaemia major is a hyponym of Mediterranean anemia; that is, thalassaemia major is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Mediterranean anemia:
  • Mediterranean anemia: an inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin
  • thalassaemia major: a fatal form of homozygous thalassemia (inherited from both parents) in which there is no hemoglobin; skeletal deformations; heart and spleen and liver enlarged
Other hyponyms of Mediterranean anemia include Cooley's anaemia, Cooley's anemia, thalassemia major.
Mediterranean anemia (noun) thalassaemia major (noun)
an inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin a fatal form of homozygous thalassemia (inherited from both parents) in which there is no hemoglobin; skeletal deformations; heart and spleen and liver enlarged
Difference between Mediterranean anemia and thalassaemia major

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