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hemochromatosis

hemochromatosis

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Alternative forms

  • (with the long stem of hemat-) haematochromatosis, hæmatochromatosis, hematochromatosis
  • (with the short stem of hem-) haemochromatosis, hæmochromatosis, hemochromatosis

Noun

hemochromatosis (countable and uncountable, plural hemochromatoses)

  1. (pathology) a metabolic disorder causing iron deposits in the body, also called bronze diabetes

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