Cooley's Anemia Definition

ko͝olēz
noun
A form of thalassemia characterized by severe anemia, growth retardation, etc. and usually resulting in death at an early age: the genes causing this condition are inherited from both parents.
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Origin of Cooley's Anemia

  • After Thomas Benton Cooley (1871–1945), American physician

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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