"thalassemia" kelimesinin Türkçesi: akdeniz anemisi. Anlamı, çevirisi, telaffuzu ve örnek cümleler aşağıdadır.
Tanım
•an inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin
Etimoloji
From Ancient Greek θάλασσα (thálassa, “sea”) (see also thalass-) and -emia (“blood”) (from αἷμα (haîma)). The etymology is suggestive of the epidemiology of the disorder, which is more common in people of Mediterranean descent. First used in 1932.