Definition of Macrocytic anemia

1. Noun. Anemia in which the average size of erythrocytes is larger than normal.

Exact synonyms: Macrocytic Anaemia
Generic synonyms: Anaemia, Anemia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Macrocytic Anemia

macrocyclic compounds
macrocyclization
macrocyclizations
macrocyst
macrocystis
macrocysts
macrocytase
macrocyte
macrocytes
macrocythemia
macrocytic
macrocytic achylic anaemia
macrocytic anaemia
macrocytic anaemia of pregnancy
macrocytic anaemia tropical
macrocytic anemia (current term)
macrocytic hyperchromia
macrocytoses
macrocytosis
macrodactyl
macrodactylia
macrodactylous
macrodiagonal
macrodiolide
macrodiolides
macrodipole
macrodipoles
macrodispersion
macrodispersions
macrodomain

Literary usage of Macrocytic anemia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Women's Health and Aging Study: Health and Social Characteristics of edited by Jack M. Guralnik, Linda P. Fried, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Judith D. Kasper, Mary E. Lafferty (1996)
"Other significant causes of macrocytic anemia are liver disease and acquired disorders of bone marrow stem cells (Koeffler and Golde, 1980). ..."

2. Harmful Non-Indigenous Species in the United States (1994)
"... still manifested relationships between nutritionally dependent variables, such as indices of macrocytic anemia and brain volumes (Pfefferbaum et al. ..."

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