pernicious anemia
/pər'nɪʃəs_ə'nimiə/
noun
16 letters22 points in Scrabble®28 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
A chronic progressive anemia of older adults; thought to result from a lack of intrinsic factor (a substance secreted by the stomach that is responsible for the absorption of vitamin B12).
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Starts withP
Ends withA
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Starts & ends withP … A
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