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Mediterranean anemia vs thalassemia major

thalassemia major vs Mediterranean anemia

Mediterranean anemia and thalassemia major both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Mediterranean anemia Yes No No No
thalassemia major Yes No No No
As nouns, thalassemia major is a hyponym of Mediterranean anemia; that is, thalassemia 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
  • thalassemia 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, thalassaemia major.
Mediterranean anemia (noun) thalassemia 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 thalassemia major

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