First Known Use: 1944
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thalassemia minor
noun
Definition of THALASSEMIA MINOR
: a mild form of thalassemia associated with the heterozygous condition for the gene involved
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Origin of THALASSEMIA MINOR
New Latin, lesser thalassemia
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thalassemia minor
noun
Medical Definition of THALASSEMIA MINOR
: a mild form of thalassemia associated with the heterozygous condition for the gene involved
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