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Definition of Hypochromic anaemia
1. Noun. Anemia characterized by a decrease in the concentration of corpuscular hemoglobin.
Exact synonyms: Hypochromic Anemia
Generic synonyms: Anaemia, Anemia
Specialized synonyms: Mediterranean Anaemia, Mediterranean Anemia, Thalassaemia, Thalassemia
Generic synonyms: Anaemia, Anemia
Specialized synonyms: Mediterranean Anaemia, Mediterranean Anemia, Thalassaemia, Thalassemia
Medical Definition of Hypochromic anaemia
1. Anaemia characterised by a decrease in the ratio of the weight of haemoglobin to the volume of the erythrocyte, i.e., the mean corpuscular haemoglobin concentration is less than normal; the individual cells contain less haemoglobin than they could have under optimal conditions. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypochromic Anaemia
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