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Sickle Cell

Definition: Sickle Cell

Sickle Cell

Noun

1. An abnormal red blood cell that has a crescent shape and an abnormal form of hemoglobin.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Crosswords: Sickle Cell

Specialty definitions using "sickle cell": Anemia, Sickle Cell, Antisickling AgentsBlood ViscosityExchange Transfusion, Whole BloodHemoglobin SC Disease, Hemoglobin, SickleSickle Cell Trait. (references)

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Modern Usage: Sickle Cell

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Then at Hope, my bi-monthly sickle cell circle. (Fight Club; writing credit: Jim Uhls)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Sickle Cell

DomainTitle

References

  • The 2002 Official Patient's Sourcebook on Sickle Cell Anemia (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Membrane Abnormalities in Sickle Cell Disease and in Other Red Blood Cell Disorders (CRC Series in Membrane-Linked Diseases) (reference)

  • Hope and Destiny: A Patient's and Parent's Guide to Sickle Cell Anemia (reference)

  • The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Sickle Cell Anemia (2002) (reference)

  • Dying in the City of the Blues: Sickle Cell Anemia and the Politics of Race and Health (reference)

  • In the Blood: Sickle Cell Anemia and the Politics of Race (Critical Histories) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Sickle Cell

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Sickle cell anemia. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

I've been tested for sickle cell anemia : have you?. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Sickle Cell

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The ultimate cure for sickle cell anemia may be gene therapy. (references)

This may be the first symptom of sickle cell anemia in infants. (references)

Most complications of sickle cell anemia are treated as they occur. (references)

Travel

Ecuador

In particular, travelers with heart or lung problems and persons with sickle cell trait may develop serious health complications at high altitudes. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expression: Sickle Cell

Expression using "sickle cell": Sickle Cell Trait. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Sickle Cell

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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Modern Translations: Sickle Cell

Language Translations for "sickle cell"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

mangel paa glucose-6-phosphat-dehydrogenase(G6PD)og sejlcelleanaemi er eksempler paa en permanent forandring af foelsomheden (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency and sickle cell disease (anemia) are examples of permanently altered sensitivity). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

glucose-6-fosfaat-dehydrogenasegebrek en sikkelcellenanemie zijn voorbeelden van een blijvend veranderde gevoeligheid (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency and sickle cell disease (anemia) are examples of permanently altered sensitivity). (various references)

   

French

  

maladie d'Herrick (sickle cell disease), le déficit en glucose-6-phosphate-déshydrogénase et l'anémie sicklémique ou drépanocytose sont des exemples de l'altération permanente de la sensibilité (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency and sickle cell disease (anemia) are examples of permanently altered sensitivity), drépanocytose (sickle cell disease, sickle-cell anaemia), anémie cellules falciformes (sickle cell disease). (various references)

   

German

  

Sichelzellenanämie (sickle cell disease, sickle-cell anaemia), Herrick-Syndrom (sickle cell disease, sickle-cell anaemia). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

η έλλειψη 6-γλυκοζοφωσφορικής δεϋδρογενάσης και η δρεπανοκυτταρική αναιμία αποτελούν παραδείγματα της μόνιμης προσβολής της ευαισθησίας (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency and sickle cell disease (anemia) are examples of permanently altered sensitivity). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

sarlósejt. (various references)

   

Italian

  

sindrome di Dresbach (sickle cell disease), malattia di Herrick (sickle cell disease, sickle-cell anaemia), malattia di Dresbach (sickle cell disease, sickle-cell anaemia), la mancanza di glucosio-6-fosfatodeidrogenasi e l'anemia drepanocitica sono esempi d'alterazione permanente della sensibilit (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency and sickle cell disease (anemia) are examples of permanently altered sensitivity), anemia falciforme (sickle-cell anaemia), anemia drepanocitica (sickle cell disease, sickle-cell anaemia), anemia di Herrick (sickle cell disease), anemia di Dresbach (sickle cell disease), anemia a cellule falciformi (sickle cell disease). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

icklesay ellcay

   

Portuguese

  

o déficit em glucose-6-fosfato-desidrogenase e a anemia falciforme ou drepanocitose,são exemplos da alteração permanente da sensibilidade (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency and sickle cell disease (anemia) are examples of permanently altered sensitivity). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

la falta de glucosa-6-fosfato-dehidrogenasa y la anemia drepanocítica son ejemplo de la alteración permanente de la sensibilidad (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency and sickle cell disease (anemia) are examples of permanently altered sensitivity). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Sickle Cell

Misspellings

"Sickle Cell" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: cickle cell. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Sickle Cell

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-c-e-e-i-k-l-l-l-s"

-3 letters: kellies.

-4 letters: cleeks, clicks, sickee, sickle.

-5 letters: ceils, celli, cells, cleek, click, keels, kills, leeks, licks, likes, lisle, selle, skill, sleek, slice, slick.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Sickle Cell


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 69 63 6B 6C 65      43 65 6C 6C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101001 01100011 01101011 01101100 01100101 00100000 01000011 01100101 01101100 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#105 &#99 &#107 &#108 &#101 &#32 &#67 &#101 &#108 &#108

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0069 0063 006B 006C 0065      0043 0065 006C 006C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

537569777871237717878

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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