SICKLE-CELL

Domain	Definition
Medicine	The characteristic crescentic or sickle-shaped red cell found in the hereditary form of anaemia which affects negroes and which is known as sickle-cell, drepanocytic, meniscocytic or african anaemia. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Commercial Usage: SICKLE-CELL

Domain	Title
Books	Sickle-Cell Anemia and Thalassemia: A Primer for Health Care Professionals (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Non-Fiction Usage: SICKLE-CELL

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Although most recessive mutations are rare, a few, including those for cystic fibrosis and sickle-cell anemia, are fairly common in specific ethnic groups. (references)
		Persons at higher risk for infection are the elderly, children under 2 years old, blacks, American Indians and Alaska Natives, children who attend group day care centers, and persons with underlying medical conditions including HIV infection and sickle-cell disease. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Usage Frequency: SICKLE-CELL

"SICKLE-CELL" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "SICKLE-CELL" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Modern Translation: SICKLE-CELL

Language		Translations for "SICKLE-CELL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		seglcelle (drepanocyte), drepanocyt (drepanocyte). (various references)

Dutch		sikkelvormige erytrocyt (drepanocyte), sikkelcel (drepanocyte), meniscocyt (drepanocyte), drepanocyt (drepanocyte). (various references)

French		hématie falciforme (sickle celle), drépanocyte (sickle celle). (various references)

German		Sichelzellen-Hämoglobin (H(a)emoglobin), Sichelzelle (drepanocyte), Meniskozyt (drepanocyte), Drepanozyt (drepanocyte). (various references)

Italian		eritrocito a falce (drepanocyte), drepanocito (drepanocyte), cellula falciforme (drepanocyte). (various references)

Pig Latin		ickle-cellsay

Portuguese		drepanocito (drepanocyte), célula falciforme (drepanocyte). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	4	175,879

SICKLE-CELL

Specialty Definition: SICKLE-CELL

Medicine

Crosswords: SICKLE-CELL

Commercial Usage: SICKLE-CELL

Books

Non-Fiction Usage: SICKLE-CELL

Health

Usage Frequency: SICKLE-CELL

Modern Translation: SICKLE-CELL

Danish

Dutch

French

German

Italian

Pig Latin

Portuguese

Anagrams: SICKLE-CELL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

INDEX