hemochromatosis

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˌhiːmə(ʊ)ˌkɹəʊməˈtəʊsɪs/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A metabolic disorder causing iron deposits in the body. countable,uncountable
    — Sometimes, it’s not the potential for big profits that restricts access to a gene test, but just the opposite-lack of commercial incentive. In 1996, a Stanford University research team found the gene for hemochromatosis, a little-known disease in which the blood absorbs abnormally high levels of iron from the diet.

词形变化

hemochromatoses plural haematochromatosis alternative hæmatochromatosis alternative hematochromatosis alternative haemochromatosis alternative hæmochromatosis alternative

词源

From hemo- (“blood”) + chromat- (“color”) + -osis (“disease”), from the changing color of blood affected by the disorder.
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