Medical Definition of Sickle form

1. The male or female gametocyte(s) of Plasmodium falciparum, whose presence in human red blood cells is diagnostic of falciparum malaria. Synonym: crescent, sickle form. Myopic crescent, a white or grayish white crescentic area in the fundus of the eye located on the temporal side of the optic disk; caused by atrophy of the choroid, permitting the sclera to become visible. Synonym: myopic conus. Sublingual crescent, the crescent-shaped area on the floor of the mouth formed by the lingual wall of the mandible and the adjacent part of the floor of the mouth. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sickle Form

sickle cell
sickle cell C disease
sickle cell anaemia
sickle cell anaemia: bone manifestations
sickle cell crisis
sickle cell dactylitis
sickle cell disease
sickle cell haemoglobin
sickle cell prep
sickle cell retinopathy
sickle cell test
sickle cell trait
sickle feather
sickle flap
sickle form (current term)
sickle lucerne
sickle scotoma
sicklebill
sicklebills
sickled
sicklelike
sickleman
sicklemen
sicklemia
sicklemias
sicklemic
sicklepod
sickler

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