sickle-cell disease

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sickle-cell disease > noun, state
Meaning	A congenital form of anemia occurring mostly in blacks. Characterized by abnormal blood cells having a crescent shape.
Synonyms	sickle-cell anemia, sickle-cell anaemia, crescent-cell anemia, crescent-cell anaemia, drepanocytic anemia, drepanocytic anaemia
Broader	monogenic disorder, monogenic disease; anemia, anaemia